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Stocks & securities
Stocks trades, exchanges and tools etc.
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Stocks & securities
Ethical funds
Financial services; Stocks & securities
Funds which only invest in companies which meet their requirements e.g. for treatment of workers and producers, CSR involvement, carbon footprint etc.
Dilution
Financial services; Stocks & securities
When earnings from common stock are reduced owing to additional shares being issued or when convertible securities are converted.
Compound interest
Financial services; Stocks & securities
Earning interest on an asset, and reinvesting those savings for greater returns in the future.
Bonds
Financial services; Stocks & securities
An investment into a company or organisation with a fixed interest rate and period for repayment. The investor becomes a creditor of the organisation and has a higher claim on the assest of the ...
Fixed-income securities
Financial services; Stocks & securities
An investment into a company or organisation with a fixed interest rate and period for repayment.
Mutual fund
Financial services; Stocks & securities
When many investors contribute to a single investment fund, which is invested in different types of securities by a money manager.
Coupon
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A bond's annual interest rate, as decided when the bond was issued.
