Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

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ESG investing

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.
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Earnings per share

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Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time
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Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.
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UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.
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