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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Net asset value

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).
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Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.
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Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.
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Unit Trusts

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.
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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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