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Stocks & securities

Stocks trades, exchanges and tools etc.

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Convertible bonds

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Corporate bonds which can be converted into stock by the holder.

Callable bonds

Financial services; Stocks & securities

A bond which can be redeemed by the debt issuer prior to its maturity. This usually occurs when interest rates fall, to avoid the issuer having to pay high yields. Normally a premium is paid to the ...

Redeemable bond

Financial services; Stocks & securities

A bond which can be redeemed by the debt issuer prior to its maturity. This usually occurs when interest rates fall, to avoid the issuer having to pay high yields. Normally a premium is paid to the ...

Zero-coupon bonds

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Bonds with no coupon attached, i.e. no interest payments for the holder, but are sold way below par, and much lower than the face value, so that when the bond matures the holder recieves a lot more ...

Fixed-income funds

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Mutual funds focusing on bond investments. The primary focus of these funds are to provide investors with a steady income and little risk.

Money market funds

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Mutual funds focusing on investing in the money market, where financial instruments with high liquidity and very short maturities are traded. This is a safe but low-return fund.

Speciality funds

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Equity funds which only invest into one particular sector.

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