Glossary

Learn more about the language used in investing.

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2 min.
Yield to maturity (YTM) is one of the most important numbers to look at when it comes to evaluating the long-term return on a…

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2 min.
The net annualized return (NAR) helps you understand the return you earned on a yearly basis for your investment. The NAR is not a…

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3 min.
A prospectus is a legal document containing the details of an investment offering to the public.    The information, format, and content disclosed in…

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5 min.
A bond is a debt security, or simply put, a form of “I owe you” (IOU) between a lender and a borrower. Bonds are…

Investing essentials

Build a strong foundation of investing knowledge with our essential lessons. If you’re new to investing, start here.

Lesson

5 min.
A bond is a debt security, or simply put, a form of “I owe you” (IOU) between a lender and a borrower. Bonds are…

Lesson

3 min.
A prospectus is a legal document containing the details of an investment offering to the public.    The information, format, and content disclosed in…

Lesson

2 min.
The net annualized return (NAR) helps you understand the return you earned on a yearly basis for your investment. The NAR is not a…

Lesson

2 min.
Yield to maturity (YTM) is one of the most important numbers to look at when it comes to evaluating the long-term return on a…

Investing essentials

Build a strong foundation of investing knowledge with our essential lessons. If you’re new to investing, start here.

Lesson

5 min.
A bond is a debt security, or simply put, a form of “I owe you” (IOU) between a lender and a borrower. Bonds are…

Lesson

3 min.
A prospectus is a legal document containing the details of an investment offering to the public.    The information, format, and content disclosed in…

Lesson

2 min.
The net annualized return (NAR) helps you understand the return you earned on a yearly basis for your investment. The NAR is not a…

Lesson

2 min.
Yield to maturity (YTM) is one of the most important numbers to look at when it comes to evaluating the long-term return on a…