What is 'XETRA'? Definition & meaning

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Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.

Account balance

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

Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.

Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.

Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

Inflation

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

Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

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

Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

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