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Bailout
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Financial support given to a company or country facing serious financial difficulty.
2. Bank run
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A large number of customers withdraw their deposits because they believe the bank may fail.
3. Bank transfer
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The movement of money from one bank account to another.
4. Barriers-to-entry
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Obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter a market.
5. Bearishness
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Expectation that prices will fall in a financial market.
6. Blue chips
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Well-established, financially sound companies with a history of reliable performance.
7. Bond
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A debt security where the issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to pay interest and repay principal.
8. Bonus issue
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Free additional shares given to existing shareholders.
9. Bullishness
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Expectation that prices will rise in a financial market.
10. Buy and hold
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Long-term investment strategy of holding assets regardless of market fluctuations.
11. Capital growth
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Increase in the value of an asset or investment over time.
12. Cash dispenser
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A machine that provides cash when a card and PIN are used (ATM).
13. Clearing bank
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A bank that clears cheques and other payments through a clearing house.
14. Collateral
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An asset pledged as security for a loan.
15. Commercial bank
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A bank offering services to the public and businesses.
16. Coupon
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The interest rate paid on a bond.
17. Current account
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A bank account used for day-to-day transactions.
18. Default
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Failure to meet legal obligations of a loan.
19. Defensive stocks
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Stocks that provide consistent dividends and earnings regardless of market conditions.
20. Derivative
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A financial instrument whose value depends on an underlying asset.
21. Direct debit
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An instruction to a bank to pay a fixed or variable amount regularly.
22. Dividend
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A portion of a company's profits distributed to shareholders.
23. Dividend yield
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Dividend per share divided by share price.
24. Due diligence
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A comprehensive appraisal of a business before a transaction.
25. Ease of substitution
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How easily one product can be replaced with another.
26. Endowment
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A financial gift or fund, often used by institutions.
27. Equity
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Ownership interest in a company in the form of shares.
28. Fixed rate
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An interest rate that does not change over the life of the loan or bond.
29. Floatation
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The process of offering shares of a private company to the public.
30. Floating rate
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An interest rate that changes with the market or index.
31. Fluctuate
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To change continuously, especially up and down.
32. Treasury bill
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Short-term government security with no interest, sold at a discount.
33. Forward
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Agreement to buy/sell an asset at a future date at a set price.
34. Future
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A standardized contract to buy/sell assets at a future date at a market-agreed price.
35. Go public
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When a company offers its shares to the public for the first time.
36. Grant a loan
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To approve and provide a loan.
37. Growth stocks
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Shares in a company expected to grow at an above-average rate.
38. Gilts
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UK government bonds.
39. Insolvency
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Inability to pay debts.
40. Investment bank
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A bank that helps companies raise capital and offers financial consultancy.
41. IPO
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Initial Public Offering: a company’s first sale of stock to the public.
42. Issue stocks
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To offer shares for sale.
43. Junk bond
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A high-risk bond with high return potential.
44. Liquidity
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The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash.
45. Market capitalization
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Total value of a company’s outstanding shares.
46. Mark-up
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The difference between the cost and the selling price.
47. Market penetration
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The extent to which a product is recognized and bought.
48. Maturity
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The date when an investment becomes payable.
49. (missing from list)
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49. (missing from list)
50. Mutual fund
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A company that pools money to invest in various assets.
51. Nominal value
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Face value of a share or bond.
52. Option
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The right to buy/sell an asset at a set price before a certain date.
53. Ordinary shares
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Common stock with voting rights and profit entitlement.
54. Overdraft
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A facility allowing withdrawals exceeding the account balance.
55. Overdrawn
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Having taken more money than is in the bank account.
56. Over-the-counter
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Financial instruments traded outside formal exchanges.
57. P/E ratio
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Price to earnings ratio, indicates how much investors are paying per unit of profit.
58. Pension fund
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A pool of assets forming retirement income for employees.
59. Price elasticity
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A measure of how demand changes with price.
60. Primary market
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Market where securities are issued for the first time.
61. Principal
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The original sum of money borrowed or invested.
62. Prospectus
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A document advertising a company’s share offering.
63. Raise
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To lift or increase; also used to describe collecting funds.
64. Reserve requirement
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The minimum reserves a bank must hold.
65. Return on equity (ROE)
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Net income divided by shareholder equity.
66. Rights issue
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An offer to existing shareholders to buy more shares.
67. Rise
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An increase in value or level.
68. Savings account
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A bank account that earns interest.
69. Secondary market
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Market where existing securities are traded.
70. Security
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A financial asset, such as stocks or bonds.
71. Share
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A unit of ownership in a company.
72. Spread
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The difference between buying and selling prices.
73. Standing order
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Regular fixed payments from a bank account.
74. Stock
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A share in the ownership of a company.
75. Swap
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An agreement to exchange financial instruments.
76. Treasury
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The funds or revenue of a government or institution.
77. Treasury bond
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Long-term US government bond.
78. Treasury note
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Medium-term US government debt instrument.
79. Underwrite
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To guarantee financial support for an issue or policy.
80. Value stocks
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Undervalued stocks relative to their fundamentals.
81. Yield
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The income return on an investment.
82. Zero coupon bonds
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Bonds that pay no interest but are sold at a discount.
Hedging
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A strategy used to reduce or offset the risk of adverse price movements in an asset. It typically involves taking an opposite position in a related security, such as using derivatives to protect against losses.
Bailout
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Financial support given to a company or country facing serious financial difficulty.
Bank run
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A large number of customers withdraw their deposits because they believe the bank may fail.
Bank transfer
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The movement of money from one bank account to another.
Barriers-to-entry
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Obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter a market.
Bearishness
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Expectation that prices will fall in a financial market.
Blue chips
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Well-established, financially sound companies with a history of reliable performance.
Bond
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A debt security where the issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to pay interest and repay principal.
Bonus issue
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Free additional shares given to existing shareholders.
Bullishness
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Expectation that prices will rise in a financial market.
Buy and hold
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Long-term investment strategy of holding assets regardless of market fluctuations.
Capital growth
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Increase in the value of an asset or investment over time.
Cash dispenser
A bank that clears cheques and other payments through a clearing house.
start learning
A machine that provides cash when a card and PIN are used (ATM). Clearing bank
Collateral
A bank offering services to the public and businesses.
start learning
An asset pledged as security for a loan. Commercial bank
Coupon
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The interest rate paid on a bond.
Current account
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A bank account used for day-to-day transactions.
Default
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Failure to meet legal obligations of a loan.
Defensive stocks
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Stocks that provide consistent dividends and earnings regardless of market conditions.
Derivative
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A financial instrument whose value depends on an underlying asset.
Direct debit
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An instruction to a bank to pay a fixed or variable amount regularly.
Dividend
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A portion of a company's profits distributed to shareholders.
Dividend yield
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Dividend per share divided by share price.
Due diligence
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A comprehensive appraisal of a business before a transaction.
Ease of substitution
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How easily one product can be replaced with another.
Endowment
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A financial gift or fund, often used by institutions.
Equity
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Ownership interest in a company in the form of shares.
Fixed rate
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An interest rate that does not change over the life of the loan or bond.
Floatation
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The process of offering shares of a private company to the public.
Floating rate
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An interest rate that changes with the market or index.
Fluctuate
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To change continuously, especially up and down.
Treasury bill
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Short-term government security with no interest, sold at a discount.
Forward
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Agreement to buy/sell an asset at a future date at a set price.
Future
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A standardized contract to buy/sell assets at a future date at a market-agreed price.
Go public
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When a company offers its shares to the public for the first time.
Grant a loan
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To approve and provide a loan.
Growth stocks
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Shares in a company expected to grow at an above-average rate.
Gilts
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UK government bonds.
Insolvency
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Inability to pay debts.
Investment bank
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A bank that helps companies raise capital and offers financial consultancy.
IPO
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Initial Public Offering: a company’s first sale of stock to the public.
Issue stocks
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To offer shares for sale.
Junk bond
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A high-risk bond with high return potential.
Liquidity
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The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash.
Market capitalization
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Total value of a company’s outstanding shares.
Mark-up
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The difference between the cost and the selling price.
Market penetration
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The extent to which a product is recognized and bought.
Maturity
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The date when an investment becomes payable.(missing from list)
Mutual fund
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A company that pools money to invest in various assets.
Option
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The right to buy/sell an asset at a set price before a certain date.
Ordinary shares
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Common stock with voting rights and profit entitlement.
Overdraft
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A facility allowing withdrawals exceeding the account balance.
Overdrawn
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Having taken more money than is in the bank account.
Over-the-counter
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Financial instruments traded outside formal exchanges.
P/E ratio
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Price to earnings ratio, indicates how much investors are paying per unit of profit.
Pension fund
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A pool of assets forming retirement income for employees.
Price elasticity
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A measure of how demand changes with price.
Primary market
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Market where securities are issued for the first time.
Principal
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The original sum of money borrowed or invested.
Prospectus
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A document advertising a company’s share offering.
Raise
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To lift or increase; also used to describe collecting funds.
Reserve requirement
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The minimum reserves a bank must hold.
Return on equity (ROE)
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Net income divided by shareholder equity.
Rights issue
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An offer to existing shareholders to buy more shares.
Rise
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An increase in value or level.
Savings account
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A bank account that earns interest.
Secondary market
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Market where existing securities are traded.
Security
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A financial asset, such as stocks or bonds.
Share
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A unit of ownership in a company.
Spread
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The difference between buying and selling prices.
Standing order
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Regular fixed payments from a bank account.
Stock
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A share in the ownership of a company.
Swap
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An agreement to exchange financial instruments.
Treasury
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The funds or revenue of a government or institution.
Treasury bond
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Long-term US government bond.
Treasury note
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Medium-term US government debt instrument.
Underwrite
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To guarantee financial support for an issue or policy.
Value stocks
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Undervalued stocks relative to their fundamentals.
Yield
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The income return on an investment.
Zero coupon bonds
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Bonds that pay no interest but are sold at a discount.
Hedging
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A strategy used to reduce or offset the risk of adverse price movements in an asset.
Bailout
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Financial support given to a company or country facing serious financial difficulty.
Bank run
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A large number of customers withdraw their deposits because they believe the bank may fail.
Bank transfer
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The movement of money from one bank account to another.
Barriers-to-entry
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Obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter a market.
Bearishness
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Expectation that prices will fall in a financial market.
Blue chips
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Well-established, financially sound companies with a history of reliable performance.
Bond
start learning
A debt security where the issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to pay interest and repay principal.
Bonus issue
start learning
Free additional shares given to existing shareholders.
Bullishness
start learning
Expectation that prices will rise in a financial market.
Buy and hold
start learning
Long-term investment strategy of holding assets regardless of market fluctuations.
Capital growth
start learning
Increase in the value of an asset or investment over time.
Cash dispenser
A bank that clears cheques and other payments through a clearing house.
start learning
A machine that provides cash when a card and PIN are used (ATM). Clearing bank
Collateral
A bank offering services to the public and businesses.
start learning
An asset pledged as security for a loan. Commercial bank
Coupon
start learning
The interest rate paid on a bond.
Current account
start learning
A bank account used for day-to-day transactions.
Default
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Failure to meet legal obligations of a loan.
Defensive stocks
start learning
Stocks that provide consistent dividends and earnings regardless of market conditions.
Derivative
start learning
A financial instrument whose value depends on an underlying asset.
Direct debit
start learning
An instruction to a bank to pay a fixed or variable amount regularly.
Dividend
start learning
A portion of a company's profits distributed to shareholders.
Dividend yield
start learning
Dividend per share divided by share price.
Due diligence
start learning
A comprehensive appraisal of a business before a transaction.
Ease of substitution
start learning
How easily one product can be replaced with another.
Endowment
start learning
A financial gift or fund, often used by institutions.
Equity
start learning
Ownership interest in a company in the form of shares.
Fixed rate
start learning
An interest rate that does not change over the life of the loan or bond.
Floatation
start learning
The process of offering shares of a private company to the public.
Floating rate
start learning
An interest rate that changes with the market or index.
Fluctuate
start learning
To change continuously, especially up and down.
Treasury bill
start learning
Short-term government security with no interest, sold at a discount.
Forward
start learning
Agreement to buy/sell an asset at a future date at a set price.
Future
start learning
A standardized contract to buy/sell assets at a future date at a market-agreed price.
Go public
start learning
When a company offers its shares to the public for the first time.
Grant a loan
start learning
To approve and provide a loan.
Growth stocks
start learning
Shares in a company expected to grow at an above-average rate.
Gilts
start learning
UK government bonds.
Insolvency
start learning
Inability to pay debts.
Investment bank
start learning
A bank that helps companies raise capital and offers financial consultancy.
IPO
start learning
Initial Public Offering: a company’s first sale of stock to the public.
Issue stocks
start learning
To offer shares for sale.
Junk bond
start learning
A high-risk bond with high return potential.
Liquidity
start learning
The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash.
Market capitalization
start learning
Total value of a company’s outstanding shares.
Mark-up
start learning
The difference between the cost and the selling price.
Market penetration
start learning
The extent to which a product is recognized and bought.
Maturity
start learning
The date when an investment becomes payable.(missing from list)
Mutual fund
start learning
A company that pools money to invest in various assets.
Option
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The right to buy/sell an asset at a set price before a certain date.
Ordinary shares
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Common stock with voting rights and profit entitlement.
Overdraft
start learning
A facility allowing withdrawals exceeding the account balance.
Overdrawn
start learning
Having taken more money than is in the bank account.
Over-the-counter
start learning
Financial instruments traded outside formal exchanges.
P/E ratio
start learning
Price to earnings ratio, indicates how much investors are paying per unit of profit.
Pension fund
start learning
A pool of assets forming retirement income for employees.
Price elasticity
start learning
A measure of how demand changes with price.
Primary market
start learning
Market where securities are issued for the first time.
Principal
start learning
The original sum of money borrowed or invested.
Prospectus
start learning
A document advertising a company’s share offering.
Raise
start learning
To lift or increase; also used to describe collecting funds.
Reserve requirement
start learning
The minimum reserves a bank must hold.
Return on equity (ROE)
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Net income divided by shareholder equity.
Rights issue
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An offer to existing shareholders to buy more shares.
Rise
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An increase in value or level.
Savings account
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A bank account that earns interest.
Secondary market
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Market where existing securities are traded.
Security
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A financial asset, such as stocks or bonds.
Share
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A unit of ownership in a company.
Spread
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The difference between buying and selling prices.
Standing order
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Regular fixed payments from a bank account.
Stock
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A share in the ownership of a company.
Swap
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An agreement to exchange financial instruments.
Treasury
start learning
The funds or revenue of a government or institution.
Treasury bond
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Long-term US government bond.
Treasury note
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Medium-term US government debt instrument.
Underwrite
start learning
To guarantee financial support for an issue or policy.
Value stocks
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Undervalued stocks relative to their fundamentals.
Yield
start learning
The income return on an investment.
Zero coupon bonds
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Bonds that pay no interest but are sold at a discount.
Hedging
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A strategy used to reduce or offset the risk of adverse price movements in an asset.

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