Ponzi Scheme

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

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

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Collective investment scheme

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Free Trade

The other free trade. International trade in which countries allow goods to flow across their borders without imposing import or export taxes.
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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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Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.
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NASDAQ

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

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.
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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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Securities

Bonds and stocks.
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