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Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

More terms

Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.

Inflation

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

Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

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Compound interest

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Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.

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