Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

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Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.
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Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.
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Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.
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Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.
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