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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OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.
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After-hours trading

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

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.
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Value stocks

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Collective investment scheme

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Gross Margin

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