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Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis

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

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

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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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S&P 500

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Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.
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Equity ETF

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.
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Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.
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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.
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Custodian bank

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