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Over-The-Counter (OTC)
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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Wall Street
A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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Income statement
A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.
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Quantitative easing
Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.
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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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Balance sheet
A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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Gilt
What is a gilt?
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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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Oligopoly
A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.
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