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Year to Date (YTD)

Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

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Depository

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Money laundering

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

Bond

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Money weighted rate of return

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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

Holding Period Return

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

Bed & ISA

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LSE

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

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