What is 'Time Value of Money'? | Freetrade Dictionary

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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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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.

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The money you pay when investing.

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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.

Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.

Geometric Mean Return

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

Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.

Margin call

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