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Wall Street

Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

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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.

Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.

Running yield

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.

Key Information Document (KID)

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

Investment Return

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

Hedge Fund

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

LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

Oligopoly

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

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