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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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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.

Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

United States Dollar (USD)

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

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.

Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?

Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.

Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

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