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Stocks & securities
Stocks trades, exchanges and tools etc.
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bond market
Financial services; Stocks & securities
The environment in which the issuance and trading of debt securities occurs. The bond market primarily includes government-issued securities and corporate debt securities, and facilitates the ...
put option
Financial services; Stocks & securities
An option contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified amount of an underlying security at a specified price within a specified time.
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 organization with a fixed interest rate and period for repayment. The investor becomes a creditor of the organization and has a higher claim on the assest of the ...
Fixed-income securities
Financial services; Stocks & securities
An investment into a company or organization with a fixed interest rate and period for repayment.