Yield

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

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

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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.
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Base rate

What's the base rate?
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Technical Analysis

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Junk Bond

A form of debt investment that carries higher risk because of the likelihood that the issuer will default.
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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