Oligopoly

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.

A form of fraud designed to lure new investors, and pays the earlier backers by using the new investors' money.

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.