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Zero-Sum Game

Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.

Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

Compound interest

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Beta

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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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