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.

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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NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.
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Synthetic ETFs

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

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.
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Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.
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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.
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Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.
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Quick ratio

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

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.
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