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Stock Exchange

Stock Exchange

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.

Bed & ISA

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American Depository Receipt (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

Quantitative easing

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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

Collective investment scheme

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Technical Analysis

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.

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