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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Account balance

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

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.
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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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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.
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Spot Rate

The currency exchange rate a bank quotes, valid with immediate effect.
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Gross Margin

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

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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
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