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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.

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Unicorn

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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

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Technical Analysis

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A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

Geometric Mean Return

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