Glossary

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A useful and wide glossary is available below to clarify financial terms and jargon.

A&E
Acceptance network
Accounts payable
Acid Test Ratio (also Quick Test Ratio)
Active management
ADHD
Adjusted Present Value - APV
Alpha
Amortisation
API
APT (Arbitrage Pricing Model)
Arbitrage
Arbitrage Pricing Theory
ARPU
AUM
BACE
Bakken Peer Group
Benchmark
Best execution
Beta
BI
Bimodal
Binary
Biologics
BOE
BOED
Bond
Bottom up
BPS
Buy and sell
CAD
CAGR
Capital gain
CAPM
Cash Flow
Cash Flow Return On Investment (CFROI)
CCY
CEE
Chartist
Chief Digital Officer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Cloud Computing
CNS
COGS
Comparative analysis
Comparative method
Compound annual growth rate (CAGR)
Content Management System
COPD
Core and Satellite Strategy
Correlation
Cost / Total Cost
Cost of capital
Cost of debt
Cost of equity capital
Cost of internal financing
Coupon
Covariance
CPN
Current Assets
Current ratio
Customer Relationship Management
Customer service & support
Data Management Platform
DCF
Debt
Deflation
Depreciation and amortisation
Devaluation
Digital Asset Management
Disinflation
Diversification - Portfolio
Dividend
Dividend Discount Model (DDM)
Dividend Payout Ratio
Dividend Per Share - DPS
Dividend yield
Downside
Due diligence
E&P
Earnings per Share
EBIT
EBITA
EBITDA
E-commerce platform
Economic profit
Economic Value Added (EVA)
Efficient Frontier (Line)
Efficient market
EM
E-mail service provider
Enterprise Resource Planning
EPS
Equity (finance)
Equity Risk Premium
ERP = Enterprise resource planning
ERP = Equity Risk Premium
Euro Stoxx 50 Index
EV
EV/EBITDA
EV/Sales
External Growth
Fair value
Family office
FCF
FFO
Financial analysis
Financial analyst
Financial analyst recommendation
Financial investor
Financial Leverage (also Gearing)
Financial repression
Fixed Assets
FOMC
Free Cash Flow
FTSE 100 Index
Fundamental analysis (basic analysis)
FY1
FY2
Gamma-secretase:
GDR
Gearing
Goodwill
Green technology
Gross income
Gross Margin
Gross operating profit
Gross operating surplus
Growth stock
GTM
Hedge
High Conviction Equity
Historical purchase price
Human Capital Management
IAM
Idiosyncratic risk (IR)
Income stock
Inflation
In-memory database
Internal financing (self-financing, auto-financing)
Internet Of Things
Invest
Investment club
Investment cycle
IPO
ISIN
Java
JV
Large Cap
LFL growth
Liability
Liquidity
LNG
Load factor
Long
LTV-Ratio
LVR
Margin
Market
Market Price
Market timing
Marketing automation
MBOE
Mega Cap
MGI
Micro Cap
Mid Cap
MMBOE
Moving Average
MRC
MSCI Asia Pacific Indexs
MSCI Brazil Index
MSCI EMEA Index
MSCI Emerging Asia Index
MSCI Emerging Markets Index
MSCI Europe Index
MSCI India Index
MSCI LATAM Index
MSCI Russia Index
MSCI World Growth Index
MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index
MSCI World Index
MSCI World Large Cap
MSCI World Small Cap Index
MSCI World Value Index
MTPA
MV
MySQL
Nano Cap
NAV
NC
ND
Net Book Value
Net margin
Net Present Value
NFC
NFP
NI
Nikkei 225 Index
Nominal Value / Face Value
NoSQL
OEM
Operating costs
Operating margin
Optimal Portfolio
Option (Call, Put, American, European)
Order Management System
Organic growth
Orphan drug
OTC
P & L
P/B
P/E
P/PTBV
Passive management
Payout ratio
PCE
PER
PhY
PIP
Platform-as-a-Service
PLM
PMI
Portfolio
Portfolio insurance
POS
Power discrete
Power discrete
Present value
Price Earning Ratio (P/E Ratio)
Price to Cash Flow
Profit warning
Pure play
Put
Put-call parity
QE
Quick ratio
Real rate of return
Recession
Resistance
Responsable du numérique
Retracement
Return on equity
Revenue growth
RIC
Risk
Risk aversion
Risk free assets
Risk premium
Risk reward ratio
ROA
ROE
ROI : Return On Investment
RRR
RWA (Risk Weighted Assets)
S&P 500 Index
SaaS
Sales (revenue, income)
Salesforce automation software
SDK
Secular (trend)
Self-financing capacity (SFC)
Share buyback
Share Repurchase
Shareholder's equity
Sharpe-Ratio
SMAC
Small cap
Small Cap
SMI
SOC
Speculation
SSD
Stagflation
Standard deviation
Stochastic oscillator
Stock / Equity / Share
Stock picking
Stock split
Stop-loss
Supply chain management
Support level
Sustainable Growth
Systematic risk
Systemic risk
Tail risk
TBV
Technical analysis
Tier 1
Top down
TOT
Total Stock Return
Track record
Trend analysis (numbers)
Trend analysis (part of technical analysis)
TSB/S
Turnover / Net Sales
Uber-isation
UPS
Upside
Value at Risk
Value stocks
VIX
Volatility
VWAP
WACC
Working capital
Yield
Yield to Maturity (YTM)
Zero coupon bond

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