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Time Value of Money

Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

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Earnings per share

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

Technical Analysis

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

Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

Maturity value

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Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

Bull market

We explain what a 'bull market' means

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