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715+ Financial Terms

Your comprehensive guide to financial terminology. From basic concepts to advanced trading terms.

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Aave AAVE Crypto

Leading DeFi lending and borrowing proto

Abbott Laboratories ABT Stocks

Medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition.

AbbVie ABBV Stocks

Pharma company. Humira, immunology focus.

Accenture ACN Stocks

Global IT consulting and services.

Accredited Investor Financial

Meets income or wealth thresholds for private deals.

Accumulating ETF ETFs

Reinvests dividends internally.

Active ETF ETFs

Professionally managed to beat the market.

Active Income Financial

Earnings from work requiring direct time

Adidas ADS.DE Stocks

German sportswear brand.

Adobe ADBE Stocks

Creative and document cloud software lea

Airbnb ABNB Stocks

Home-sharing and experience platform.

Airbus AIR.PA Stocks

European aircraft manufacturer rivaling

Airdrop Crypto

Free distribution of tokens to wallet ad

Algorand ALGO Crypto

Fast Layer 1 blockchain using pure proof

Alibaba BABA Stocks

Chinese e-commerce and cloud giant.

Allianz ALV.DE Stocks

German insurance and asset management.

Alpha Financial

Return above the benchmark index.

Alphabet GOOGL Stocks

Google parent.

Altcoin Crypto

Any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin.

Alternative Investments Financial

Assets beyond stocks and bonds.

Amazon AMZN Stocks

E-commerce and AWS cloud computing leader.

AMD AMD Stocks

CPU and GPU maker rivaling Intel and Nvi

American Express AXP Stocks

Premium credit cards and payments.

American Tower AMT Stocks

Largest global cell tower REIT.

Amgen AMGN Stocks

Biotechnology leader in serious illnesses.

AMM Crypto

Algorithm-based decentralized trading system.

Amortization Financial

Gradual repayment of debt via scheduled payments.

Ankr ANKR Crypto

Web3 infrastructure provider for blockch

Annual Percentage Rate APR Financial

Yearly cost of borrowing including fees.

Annual Percentage Yield APY Financial

Real return on savings with compounding.

Annuity Financial

Regular payments over a fixed period of time.

API3 Crypto

Decentralized API service connecting rea

Apple AAPL Stocks

World's largest company by market cap.

Applied Materials AMAT Stocks

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

AppLovin APP Stocks

Mobile technology platform for app developers and advertisers.

Appreciation Financial

Increase in value of an asset over time.

Aptos APT Crypto

Layer 1 blockchain built by former Meta

Arbitrage Financial

Profiting from price gaps across markets.

Arbitrum ARB Crypto

Leading Ethereum Layer 2 using optimisti

ARK Autonomous Technology ETF ARKQ ETFs

Autonomous tech and robotics.

ARK Fintech Innovation ETF ARKF ETFs

Financial technology innovation.

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF ARKG ETFs

Genomics and biotech innovation.

ARK Innovation ETF ARKK ETFs

Disruptive innovation by Cathie Wood.

ARK Next Generation Internet ETF ARKW ETFs

Next-gen internet and cloud companies.

Arweave AR Crypto

Permanent decentralized data storage net

Ask Price Stocks

Lowest price a seller will accept for a

ASML ASML Stocks

Monopoly on extreme UV lithography machi

Asset Financial

Anything of economic value you own.

Asset Allocation Financial

Dividing investments across asset classes.

AstraZeneca AZN Stocks

British-Swedish pharma company.

AT&T T Stocks

US telecom. Wireless and fiber broadband.

Audius AUDIO Crypto

Decentralized music streaming platform.

AUM ETFs

Assets Under Management,

Auto Loan Financial

Loan specifically used to purchase a veh

Avalanche AVAX Crypto

Fast smart contract platform with subnet

Averaging Down Stocks

Buying more shares at lower price.

Axie Infinity AXS Crypto

Pioneer play-to-earn blockchain gaming p

B

Balance Sheet Financial

Financial statement showing assets, liab

Balancer BAL Crypto

DeFi protocol for automated portfolio ma

Band Protocol BAND Crypto

Cross-chain oracle connecting smart cont

Bank of America BAC Stocks

Second largest US bank.

Bankruptcy Financial

Legal process when unable to repay debts.

Basis Point bp Financial

One hundredth of one percentage point.

Basket ETFs

Collection of securities bundled togethe

Bear Market Financial

Market decline of 20% or more from recen

Bear Trap Crypto

False signal a decline will continue.

Benchmark Financial

Standard to measure investment performance.

Berkshire Hathaway BRK.B Stocks

Warren Buffett's conglomerate.

Beta Financial

Stock volatility relative to overall market.

BHP BHP Stocks

World's largest mining company.

Bid Price Stocks

Highest price a buyer will pay for a sto

Bid-Ask Spread ETFs

Gap between buy and sell price.

Bitcoin BTC Crypto

First and largest cryptocurrency,

Bitcoin Dominance Crypto

Bitcoin's share of total crypto market cap.

Bittensor TAO Crypto

Decentralized AI network rewarding machi

BitTorrent BTT Crypto

File-sharing protocol integrated with TR

BlackRock BLK Stocks

World's largest asset manager.

Blackstone BX Stocks

World's largest alternative asset manager.

Block Crypto

Group of transactions recorded on the bl

Blockchain Crypto

Distributed ledger recording all transactions.

Blue Chip Financial

Large, stable company with reliable returns.

Blue Chip Stock Stocks

Shares of large, well-established,

Blue-Chip Stocks Financial

Large, established, financially stable firms.

BNB Crypto

Binance ecosystem token powering BNB Cha

Boeing BA Stocks

Aircraft manufacturer and defense contra

Bond Financial

Debt security earning interest over time.

Bond ETF ETFs

ETF investing in government or corporate

Bonk BONK Crypto

Solana-based memecoin with community foc

Book Value Stocks

Net asset value per share outstanding.

Booking Holdings BKNG Stocks

Online travel. Booking.com, Priceline.

BP BP Stocks

British oil and gas major.

Bridge Crypto

Protocol transferring assets between blockchains.

Bristol Myers Squibb BMY Stocks

Pharma focused on oncology and immunology.

Broadcom AVGO Stocks

Semiconductor and infrastructure software.

Broker Financial

Intermediary executing buy and sell orders.

Budget Financial

Plan for allocating income to expenses.

Bull Market Financial

Sustained market rise of 20%+ from lows.

Bull Trap Crypto

False signal an uptrend will continue.

Burn Crypto

Permanently removing tokens from circulation.

Buyback Stocks

Company repurchasing its own shares from

BYD BYDDY Stocks

Chinese EV and battery manufacturer.

C

Cadence Design Systems CDNS Stocks

Electronic design automation software.

Call Option Financial

Right to buy an asset at a set price.

Capital Financial

Financial resources available for investing.

Capital Gains Financial

Profit from selling an asset above cost.

Capital Gains Tax Financial

Tax on profits from selling investments

Cardano ADA Crypto

Proof of stake blockchain with academic

Cartesi CTSI Crypto

Layer 2 enabling Linux-based dApp develo

Cash Flow Financial

Net amount of money moving in and out ov

Caterpillar CAT Stocks

Construction and mining equipment leader.

Celestia TIA Crypto

Modular blockchain providing data availa

Celo CELO Crypto

Mobile-first blockchain focused on finan

Certificate of Deposit CD Financial

Fixed-term bank deposit earning interest.

CEX Crypto

Centralized exchange run by a company.

Chainlink LINK Crypto

Leading oracle network providing real-wo

Charles Schwab SCHW Stocks

Major US brokerage and banking.

Chevron CVX Stocks

Major US oil and gas producer.

Chiliz CHZ Crypto

Sports fan engagement and tokenization p

Circuit Breaker Stocks

Trading halt triggered by large declines.

Cisco CSCO Stocks

Networking hardware and software leader.

Civic CVC Crypto

Blockchain-based identity verification s

Coca-Cola KO Stocks

World's largest beverage company.

Cold Wallet Crypto

Offline crypto storage for max security.

Collateral Financial

Asset pledged as security for a loan.

Comcast CMCSA Stocks

Cable TV, broadband, NBCUniversal.

Commodity Financial

Raw material or product that can be traded.

Commodity ETF ETFs

Tracks raw materials like gold or oil.

Common Stock Stocks

Shares representing ownership with votin

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR XLC ETFs

S&P 500 communication services.

Compound COMP Crypto

DeFi protocol for algorithmic interest r

Compound Interest Financial

Interest on both principal and prior interest.

Conflux CFX Crypto

Public blockchain compliant with Chinese

ConocoPhillips COP Stocks

Independent oil and gas exploration.

Consensus Crypto

Mechanism for validating blockchain transactions.

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR XLY ETFs

S&P 500 consumer discretionary.

Consumer Price Index CPI Financial

Measures average change in consumer prices.

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR XLP ETFs

S&P 500 consumer staples.

Core Holding ETFs

Primary long-term ETF in your portfolio.

Correction Stocks

Market decline of 10% or more from a rec

Correlation Financial

How two investments move together.

Cosmos ATOM Crypto

Ecosystem of interconnected blockchains

Cost Basis Financial

Original price paid for an investment.

Costco COST Stocks

Membership warehouse retailer.

COTI Crypto

Payment infrastructure optimized for dec

Covered Call Financial

Selling calls on stocks you already own.

Creation Unit ETFs

Large block of ETF shares for institutions.

Credit Score Financial

Number rating creditworthiness, 300-850 range.

Credit Utilization Financial

Percentage of available credit currently

Cronos CRO Crypto

Crypto.com blockchain for DeFi and payme

CrowdStrike CRWD Stocks

Cloud-based cybersecurity leader.

Cryptocurrency Financial

Digital currency using blockchain technology.

Currency Hedged ETF ETFs

ETF that neutralizes foreign exchange ra

Currency Pair Financial

Two currencies quoted against each other.

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Dai DAI Crypto

Decentralized stablecoin soft-pegged to

Danaher DHR Stocks

Life sciences and diagnostics conglomera

DAO Crypto

Organization governed by smart contracts.

DApp Crypto

Decentralized app running on blockchain.

Dark Pool Stocks

Private exchange away from public markets.

Dash DASH Crypto

Privacy-focused digital cash with instan

Datadog DDOG Stocks

Cloud monitoring and security platform for modern applications.

Day Trading Stocks

Buying and selling within the same day.

Debt Consolidation Financial

Combining debts into a single loan.

Debt-to-Income Ratio DTI Financial

Monthly debt payments divided by income.

Decentraland MANA Crypto

Virtual reality metaverse platform on Et

Decred DCR Crypto

Autonomous cryptocurrency with hybrid co

Deere & Company DE Stocks

World's largest agricultural equipment m

Default Financial

Failure to repay a loan according to agr

DeFi Crypto

Financial services without traditional banks.

Depreciation Financial

Decrease in value of an asset over time.

Deutsche Telekom DTE.DE Stocks

German telecom. T-Mobile parent.

DEX Crypto

Peer-to-peer decentralized crypto exchange.

Dilution Stocks

Reduced ownership from new shares issued.

Disney DIS Stocks

Entertainment conglomerate.

Distributing ETF ETFs

ETF that pays out dividends to investors

Diversification Financial

Spreading investments across assets to r

Dividend Financial

Company profit share paid to stockholders.

Dividend Aristocrat Stocks

25+ consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend ETF ETFs

ETF focused on stocks that pay regular d

Dividend King Stocks

50+ consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend Payout Ratio Stocks

Earnings percentage paid as dividends.

Dividend Yield Financial

Annual dividend as percentage of stock price.

Dogecoin DOGE Crypto

Original memecoin that became a major cr

Dollar-Cost Averaging DCA Financial

Investing fixed amounts at regular intervals.

Domicile ETFs

Country where the ETF is legally registe

DoorDash DASH Stocks

Food delivery and local commerce.

Down Payment Financial

Initial payment when purchasing property.

Drawdown Financial

Peak-to-trough decline in investment value.

dYdX DYDX Crypto

Decentralized derivatives exchange for p

F

Factor ETF ETFs

Targets factors like value or momentum.

Fantom FTM Crypto

High-speed DAG-based smart contract plat

Fast Retailing 9983.T Stocks

Japanese retail. Uniqlo brand owner.

FDIC Insurance Financial

US government protection on bank deposits.

Federal Funds Rate Financial

Rate US banks charge each other overnight.

FedEx FDX Stocks

Global shipping and logistics company.

Ferrari RACE Stocks

Italian luxury sports car manufacturer.

Fetch.ai FET Crypto

AI-powered autonomous agents for decentr

Fidelity Global Quality Income FUSD ETFs

Quality dividend stocks globally. TER 0.40%. Screens for financial health and dividend sustainability.

Fiduciary Financial

Person legally bound to act in your interest.

Filecoin FIL Crypto

Decentralized storage network incentiviz

Financial Freedom Financial

Enough wealth to live without working.

Financial Independence Financial

Passive income covers all living expenses.

Financial Select Sector SPDR XLF ETFs

S&P 500 financial sector.

FIRE Financial

Financial Independence, Retire Early movement.

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy QCLN ETFs

Clean energy US-focused.

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF CIBR ETFs

Cybersecurity pure-play companies.

Fixed Income Financial

Investments providing regular set returns.

Flare FLR Crypto

Layer 1 bringing smart contracts to non-

Float Stocks

Number of shares available for public tr

Flow FLOW Crypto

Blockchain designed for games and digita

FOMO Crypto

Fear Of Missing Out driving impulse buys.

Ford F Stocks

US automaker. F-150, Mustang, EV lineup.

Forex Trading Financial

Buying and selling currencies for profit.

Fork Crypto

Change to blockchain protocol creating a

Frax FRAX Crypto

First fractional-algorithmic stablecoin

Free Cash Flow Stocks

Cash left after operating and capital costs.

Frontier Market ETF ETFs

ETF investing in less developed emerging

FTSE 100 ETFs

Index of 100 largest UK companies by mar

FUD Crypto

Fear Uncertainty Doubt spread to manipulate.

Fundamental Analysis Financial

Stock evaluation using financial data.

Futures Contract Financial

Agreement to trade an asset at future date.

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IBM IBM Stocks

Enterprise computing and AI services.

ICO Crypto

Raising funds by selling new tokens.

Immutable IMX Crypto

Layer 2 for NFT trading with zero gas fe

Impermanent Loss Crypto

Temporary loss from providing liquidity.

Index ETFs

Statistical measure of a group of assets.

Index Fund Financial

Fund that tracks a market index like the

Industrial Select Sector SPDR XLI ETFs

S&P 500 industrial sector.

Inflation Financial

Rate at which general price level rises,

Infosys INFY Stocks

Indian IT consulting and outsourcing.

Initial Public Offering IPO Financial

When a company first sells shares to the

Injective INJ Crypto

Blockchain for decentralized finance app

Intel INTC Stocks

Historic CPU maker rebuilding foundry bu

Interest Rate Financial

Cost of borrowing or return on savings.

Internet Computer ICP Crypto

Web-speed blockchain hosting full applic

Intuit INTU Stocks

TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma.

Intuitive Surgical ISRG Stocks

Robotic surgery systems. Da Vinci robot.

Inverse ETF ETFs

Profits when underlying index falls.

Invesco DB Commodity Index Fund DBC ETFs

Broad commodity futures exposure.

Invesco QQQ Trust QQQ ETFs

Tracks NASDAQ-100. Heavy tech exposure.

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF RSP ETFs

Equal-weighted S&P 500 exposure.

Invesco Solar ETF TAN ETFs

Solar energy companies globally.

Investment Strategy Financial

Plan for allocating capital across assets.

IOTA Crypto

Feeless distributed ledger for IoT micro

IoTeX IOTX Crypto

Blockchain platform for Internet of Thin

IPO Stocks

Company's first public share offering.

IRA Financial

Tax-advantaged individual retirement account.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF SHY ETFs

Short-term US Treasury bonds.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF TLT ETFs

Long-term US Treasury bonds.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF IEF ETFs

Intermediate US Treasury bonds.

iShares Biotechnology ETF IBB ETFs

US biotechnology companies.

iShares Clean Energy INRG ETFs

Clean energy ETF focused on renewable power producers. TER 0.65%.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF HDV ETFs

Quality high-dividend US stocks.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF IEFA ETFs

Developed markets ex-US and Canada.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV ETFs

Low-cost S&P 500 tracker by BlackRock.

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF IJH ETFs

US mid-cap stocks tracking S&P 400.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG ETFs

Total US investment-grade bond market.

iShares Cybersecurity and Tech ETF IHAK ETFs

Cybersecurity companies globally.

iShares EM IMI EMIM ETFs

Emerging markets ETF covering 3,000+ stocks. TER 0.18%. Pairs with IWDA for full global coverage.

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF FLOT ETFs

Floating rate investment-grade bonds.

iShares Global Agg Bond AGGH ETFs

Global investment-grade bond ETF. TER 0.10%. Core bond allocation for portfolio stability.

iShares Global Clean Energy IQQH ETFs

100+ clean energy stocks globally. TER 0.65%. Solar, wind, and renewable energy exposure.

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF ICLN ETFs

Global clean energy companies.

iShares Global REIT ETF REET ETFs

Global real estate investment trusts.

iShares Gold Trust IAU ETFs

Low-cost physical gold exposure.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF HYG ETFs

US high-yield corporate bonds.

iShares International Select Dividend ETF IDV ETFs

High-dividend international stocks.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF ACWI ETFs

All countries world index in one fund.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF EWA ETFs

Australian equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF EWZ ETFs

Brazilian equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF EWC ETFs

Canadian equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI China ETF MCHI ETFs

Chinese large and mid-cap stocks.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF EEM ETFs

Broad emerging markets equity exposure.

iShares MSCI France ETF EWQ ETFs

French equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI Germany ETF EWG ETFs

German equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI India ETF INDA ETFs

Indian large and mid-cap stocks.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF EWJ ETFs

Japanese equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF EWW ETFs

Mexican equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF EWY ETFs

South Korean equity exposure.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF EWL ETFs

Swiss equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF EWT ETFs

Taiwanese equity. Heavy TSMC weight.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF EWU ETFs

UK equity market exposure.

iShares MSCI World IWDA ETFs

Tracks 1,500+ stocks from 23 developed countries. TER 0.20%. Pair with EMIM for emerging market exposure.

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF PFF ETFs

US preferred stocks for income.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF IWB ETFs

Top 1000 US large and mid-cap stocks.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF IWM ETFs

US small-cap stock benchmark ETF.

iShares S&P 500 CSPX ETFs

Tracks the 500 largest US companies. TER 0.07%. One of the cheapest and most popular S&P 500 ETFs in Europe.

iShares Select Dividend ETF DVY ETFs

High-dividend US stocks.

iShares Semiconductor ETF SOXX ETFs

Broad semiconductor industry exposure.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF SHV ETFs

Ultra-short US Treasury exposure.

iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 ISPA ETFs

Top 100 global dividend payers. TER 0.46%. Higher yield focus.

iShares TIPS Bond ETF TIP ETFs

US inflation-protected Treasury bonds.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF ITA ETFs

US aerospace and defense companies.

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF IYR ETFs

Broad US real estate exposure.

iShares U.S. Transportation ETF IYT ETFs

US transportation sector stocks.

ISIN ETFs

International Securities Identification

IWDA ETFs

iShares MSCI World UCITS ETF for Europe.

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Magnificent 7 Stocks

Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta, Tesla.

Maker MKR Crypto

Governance token of MakerDAO and the Dai

Mantle MNT Crypto

Ethereum Layer 2 with modular architectu

Margin Financial

Borrowing from broker to buy investments.

Margin Call Stocks

Broker demand for more funds when value drops.

Market Cap Crypto

Total value of all coins in circulation.

Market Capitalization Financial

Total value of a company's outstanding s

Market Correction Financial

Decline of 10% or more from a recent mar

Market Crash Financial

Sudden severe decline in stock prices.

Market Maker Stocks

Firm providing buy and sell liquidity.

Market Order Financial

Immediate trade at current market price.

Market Sentiment Financial

Overall investor attitude toward markets.

Mastercard MA Stocks

Global payment technology company.

Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB ETFs

S&P 500 materials sector.

Maturity Financial

Date when a bond or loan must be fully r

Maximum Drawdown Financial

Largest peak-to-trough decline in portfo

Medtronic MDT Stocks

Largest medical device company.

Memecoin Crypto

Crypto created as joke or from internet memes.

Merck MRK Stocks

Pharma leader. Keytruda cancer drug.

Merkle Tree Crypto

Data structure verifying blockchain integrity.

Meta META Stocks

Social media giant. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads under one company.

Meta Platforms META Stocks

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Reality L

MetaMask Crypto

Popular browser wallet for Ethereum.

MiCA Crypto

EU Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation f

Micron Technology MU Stocks

Memory and storage semiconductor maker.

Microsoft MSFT Stocks

Software and cloud giant.

MicroStrategy MSTR Stocks

Business intelligence firm and largest corporate Bitcoin holder.

Mid Cap Stocks

Company with market cap between $2B and

Mina MINA Crypto

Lightest blockchain using recursive zero

Mining Crypto

Validating transactions and creating new coins.

Moderna MRNA Stocks

mRNA therapeutics and vaccines pioneer.

Monero XMR Crypto

Privacy-focused crypto with untraceable

Monetary Policy Financial

Central bank control of money supply.

Moody\'s MCO Stocks

Credit ratings and financial analytics.

Morgan Stanley MS Stocks

Investment bank and wealth management.

Mortgage Financial

Loan used to purchase real estate,

Moving Average Financial

Price average smoothing short-term swings.

MSCI World ETFs

Index tracking 1,

MultiversX EGLD Crypto

Sharded smart contract platform for high

Mutual Fund Financial

Pooled investment fund managed by a prof

P

P/E Ratio Financial

Price-to-Earnings ratio measuring stock

Palantir PLTR Stocks

Data analytics for government and enterp

Palo Alto Networks PANW Stocks

Enterprise cybersecurity platform.

PancakeSwap CAKE Crypto

Largest DEX on BNB Chain for swaps and y

Passive ETF ETFs

Simply tracks an index, no active mgmt.

Passive Income Financial

Earnings requiring minimal ongoing effort.

Passive Income Stream Financial

Specific source of recurring passive income.

PayPal PYPL Stocks

Digital payments platform.

Penny Stock Stocks

Shares trading below $5, typically high

Pension Plan Financial

Employer retirement plan with regular payouts.

Pepe PEPE Crypto

Ethereum memecoin based on the Pepe the

PepsiCo PEP Stocks

Beverages and snacks. Pepsi, Frito-Lay.

Pfizer PFE Stocks

Major pharma.

Polkadot DOT Crypto

Multi-chain network connecting specializ

Polygon POL Crypto

Ethereum scaling solution with multiple

Portfolio Financial

Collection of investments held by an ind

Preferred Stock Stocks

Priority dividends but no voting rights.

Price-to-Book P/B Stocks

Stock price divided by book value per sh

Price-to-Earnings P/E Stocks

Stock price divided by earnings per share.

Price-to-Earnings Ratio P/E Financial

Stock price divided by earnings per share.

Price-to-Sales P/S Stocks

Market cap divided by total revenue.

PRIIPs ETFs

EU regulation for packaged investments.

Principal Financial

Original amount invested or borrowed bef

Procter & Gamble PG Stocks

Consumer goods giant.

Prologis PLD Stocks

Largest industrial REIT.

Proof of Stake PoS Crypto

Validators stake coins to verify transactions.

Proof of Work PoW Crypto

Mining requiring computational work.

ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF NOBL ETFs

25+ year consecutive dividend growers.

Protective Put Financial

Buying puts to guard against price drops.

Purchasing Power Financial

Amount of goods and services money can b

Put Option Financial

Right to sell an asset at a set price.

Pyth Network PYTH Crypto

Oracle providing real-time market data t

R

Ravencoin RVN Crypto

Asset transfer blockchain forked from Bi

Real Estate Financial

Property consisting of land and buildings.

Rebalancing ETFs

Adjusting portfolio back to target weights.

Recession Financial

Economic decline lasting two+ quarters.

Refinancing Financial

Replacing a loan with new, better terms.

Regeneron REGN Stocks

Biotech. Eylea, Dupixent, antibody thera

Reliance Industries RELIANCE.NS Stocks

India's largest company. Energy, telecom.

Render RNDR Crypto

Decentralized GPU rendering network for

Rental Income Financial

Earnings received from tenants renting y

Replication ETFs

Method ETF uses to track its index.

Resistance Stocks

Price level blocking further rise.

Resistance Level Financial

Price where selling pressure blocks rises.

Retirement Planning Financial

Setting goals and strategies for retirement.

Return on Investment ROI Financial

Gain or loss relative to amount invested.

Revenue Stocks

Total income generated from business ope

Revenue Growth Financial

Rate at which a company's sales increase

Rio Tinto RIO Stocks

Global mining company. Iron ore, aluminum.

Risk Tolerance Financial

How much investment variability you accept.

Risk-Adjusted Return Financial

Return accounting for risk level taken.

Roche ROG.SW Stocks

Swiss pharma and diagnostics leader.

Rocket Pool RPL Crypto

Decentralized Ethereum staking protocol.

Ronin RON Crypto

Gaming blockchain built for Axie Infinit

Roth IRA Financial

Retirement account funded with after-tax

RSI Stocks

Momentum indicator measuring 0 to 100.

RTX RTX Stocks

Defense and aerospace.

Rug Pull Crypto

Scam where devs abandon project with funds.

Rule of 72 Financial

Divide 72 by return to find doubling time.

S

S&P 500 Financial

Index of 500 largest US public companies.

Safe Withdrawal Rate Financial

Annual withdrawal rate that won't deplete funds.

Salesforce CRM Stocks

Leading cloud CRM platform.

Samsung Electronics 005930.KS Stocks

Korean tech giant.

Sanofi SNY Stocks

French pharma company.

SAP SAP Stocks

German enterprise software giant.

Satellite Holding ETFs

Smaller thematic ETF alongside core.

Satoshi Crypto

Smallest Bitcoin unit, 0.00000001 BTC.

Saudi Aramco 2222.SR Stocks

World's largest oil producer.

Savings Account Financial

Bank account earning interest on deposit

Savings Rate Financial

Percentage of income saved rather than s

SCHD ETFs

Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF,

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF SCHB ETFs

Ultra-low-cost total US market fund.

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF SCHD ETFs

Quality US dividend stocks. Popular pick.

Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF SCHX ETFs

Low-cost US large-cap equity fund.

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF SCHH ETFs

Low-cost US REIT exposure.

Secret SCRT Crypto

Privacy-focused smart contract blockchain.

Sector Stocks

Group of companies in similar business a

Sector ETF ETFs

ETF focused on a specific industry sector.

Securities Financial

Tradable financial instruments like stoc

Seed Phrase Crypto

12 or 24 word recovery phrase for crypto

Sei SEI Crypto

Layer 1 blockchain optimized for trading

ServiceNow NOW Stocks

Enterprise IT workflow automation.

Sharpe Ratio Financial

Risk-adjusted return vs volatility measure.

Shell SHEL Stocks

European oil and gas major.

Shiba Inu SHIB Crypto

Ethereum-based memecoin with growing eco

Shopify SHOP Stocks

E-commerce platform for online stores.

Short Position Financial

Selling borrowed assets expecting price

Short Selling Stocks

Selling borrowed shares hoping to buy ba

Siacoin SC Crypto

Decentralized cloud storage marketplace.

Side Hustle Financial

Extra income alongside your main job.

Siemens SIE.DE Stocks

German industrial conglomerate.

SingularityNET AGIX Crypto

Decentralized AI marketplace and platform.

SK Hynix 000660.KS Stocks

Korean memory chip maker. DRAM, NAND.

SKALE SKL Crypto

Elastic blockchain network for Ethereum

Slippage Crypto

Gap between expected and actual trade price.

Small Cap Stocks

Company with market cap below $2 billion.

Smart Contract Crypto

Self-executing code on blockchain.

Snap SNAP Stocks

Social media company behind Snapchat. Focused on augmented reality and messaging.

Snowflake SNOW Stocks

Cloud data warehousing platform.

Social Security Benefits Financial

Government retirement payments based on

SoftBank Group 9984.T Stocks

Japanese tech investment conglomerate.

Solana SOL Crypto

High-speed blockchain known for low tran

Sony SONY Stocks

Japanese tech.

SPDR Bloomberg Commodity ETF DJP ETFs

Diversified commodity basket.

SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF JNK ETFs

High-yield junk bonds exposure.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF DIA ETFs

Tracks the 30 Dow Jones blue chips.

SPDR Euro Dividend Aristocrats EUSD ETFs

European companies with 10+ years of dividend growth. TER 0.30%.

SPDR Gold Shares GLD ETFs

Largest physical gold-backed ETF.

SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF SPAB ETFs

Low-cost aggregate bond tracker.

SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF SPDW ETFs

Low-cost developed ex-US markets.

SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF SPEM ETFs

Low-cost emerging markets tracker.

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF SPLG ETFs

Ultra-low-cost S&P 500 tracker.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY ETFs

Largest ETF tracking the S&P 500 index.

SPDR S&P Bank ETF KBE ETFs

US banking sector stocks.

SPDR S&P Biotech ETF XBI ETFs

Equal-weight US biotech stocks.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF SDY ETFs

S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF KRE ETFs

US regional bank stocks.

SPDR S&P US Dividend Aristocrats USDV ETFs

US companies with 20+ years of consecutive dividend increases. TER 0.35%.

Spread Stocks

Difference between bid and ask price of

Stablecoin Crypto

Crypto pegged to stable asset like USD.

Stacks STX Crypto

Smart contract layer bringing DeFi to Bi

Staking Crypto

Locking crypto to support network and ea

Starbucks SBUX Stocks

Largest coffeehouse chain globally.

Starknet STRK Crypto

Ethereum Layer 2 using zero-knowledge ST

Status SNT Crypto

Mobile messaging app built on Ethereum.

Stellar XLM Crypto

Payment network for fast cross-border tr

Stock Market Financial

Marketplace for trading company shares.

Stock Split Financial

More shares at proportionally lower price.

Stop Loss Stocks

Order to sell when price falls to a spec

Stop-Loss Order Financial

Auto-sell when price falls to set level.

Storj STORJ Crypto

Decentralized cloud storage with encrypt

Strike Price Financial

Price at which an option contract can be

Sui SUI Crypto

Move-based Layer 1 with parallel transac

Super Micro SMCI Stocks

Server and storage solutions company. Major supplier of AI infrastructure hardware.

Support Stocks

Price level preventing further decline.

Support Level Financial

Price where buying pressure prevents decline.

SushiSwap SUSHI Crypto

Multi-chain DEX forked from Uniswap.

Synopsys SNPS Stocks

Chip design software and IP.

Synthetic ETF ETFs

Uses derivatives instead of real holdings.

Synthetix SNX Crypto

Protocol for synthetic assets tracking r

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T-Mobile US TMUS Stocks

Third largest US wireless carrier.

Target TGT Stocks

US discount department store chain.

Tata Consultancy TCS.NS Stocks

India's largest IT services company.

Tax Bracket Financial

Range of income taxed at a particular ra

Tax Credit Financial

Direct reduction of tax owed.

Tax Deduction Financial

Expense that reduces taxable income.

Tax-Deferred Financial

Investment where taxes are postponed.

Technical Analysis Financial

Chart and pattern analysis for trading.

Technology Select Sector SPDR XLK ETFs

S&P 500 technology sector.

Tencent 0700.HK Stocks

Chinese tech. WeChat, gaming, cloud.

TER ETFs

Total Expense Ratio, annual cost of owni

Terra Classic LUNC Crypto

Remnant of collapsed Terra ecosystem aft

Tesla TSLA Stocks

Electric vehicles and energy storage.

Tether USDT Crypto

Largest stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the US

Texas Instruments TXN Stocks

Analog and embedded chip leader.

Tezos XTZ Crypto

Self-amending blockchain with on-chain g

The Graph GRT Crypto

Indexing protocol for querying blockchai

The Sandbox SAND Crypto

Virtual gaming metaverse with user-creat

Thematic ETF ETFs

Focuses on a specific trend like AI.

Thermo Fisher Scientific TMO Stocks

Lab equipment and life sciences leader.

Theta Network THETA Crypto

Decentralized video delivery and streami

THORChain RUNE Crypto

Cross-chain DEX for native asset swaps.

Time Value of Money Financial

Money now is worth more than money later.

Token Crypto

Digital asset created on an existing blo

Toncoin TON Crypto

Telegram-linked blockchain for payments

Total Return ETFs

Price change plus distributions combined.

TotalEnergies TTE Stocks

French energy major diversifying into re

Toyota TM Stocks

World's largest automaker by volume.

Tracking Error ETFs

ETF performance gap vs its benchmark.

Treasury Bond Financial

Government debt security with maturity o

TRON TRX Crypto

Blockchain for decentralized content and

TSMC TSM Stocks

World's largest semiconductor foundry.

TVL Crypto

Total Value Locked in DeFi protocols.

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Validator Crypto

Node verifying blockchain transactions.

Value Stock Stocks

Trading below intrinsic value.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF GDX ETFs

Gold mining companies.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF GDXJ ETFs

Small gold mining companies.

VanEck Semiconductor SEMI ETFs

Tracks major semiconductor companies globally. TER 0.35%. Pure play on chip industry growth.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF SMH ETFs

Top 25 semiconductor companies.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF VIG ETFs

Stocks with 10+ years dividend growth.

Vanguard FTSE All-World VWCE ETFs

Global ETF tracking 3,700+ stocks across 47 countries. TER 0.22%. The gold standard one-fund portfolio for European investors.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF VEU ETFs

All world stocks excluding the US.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA ETFs

Developed markets ex-US stocks.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF VWO ETFs

Low-cost emerging markets fund.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF VGK ETFs

Broad European stock market exposure.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF VPL ETFs

Pacific region developed markets.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF VNQI ETFs

International REITs and real estate.

Vanguard Growth ETF VUG ETFs

US large-cap growth stocks.

Vanguard Health Care ETF VHT ETFs

US healthcare sector stocks.

Vanguard High Dividend VHYL ETFs

Global high dividend yield ETF. 1,800+ stocks. TER 0.29%. Yield approximately 3.5%.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF VYM ETFs

High-yielding US dividend stocks.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT ETFs

US technology sector stocks.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF VGIT ETFs

Intermediate Treasury bonds.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF VYMI ETFs

High dividends from international stocks.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF VGLT ETFs

Long-term Treasury bonds.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF VO ETFs

US mid-cap stock exposure.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF VNQ ETFs

US real estate investment trusts.

Vanguard S&P 500 VUAA ETFs

Accumulating S&P 500 ETF. TER 0.07%. Tax-efficient alternative to CSPX for many European investors.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO ETFs

Vanguard's popular S&P 500 index fund.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF VGSH ETFs

Short-term Treasury bonds.

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF VB ETFs

US small-cap stocks broad exposure.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND ETFs

Broad US bond market exposure.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS ETFs

All international stocks in one fund.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI ETFs

Entire US stock market in one fund.

Vanguard Value ETF VTV ETFs

US large-cap value stocks.

VeChain VET Crypto

Enterprise supply chain tracking blockch

Verizon VZ Stocks

Largest US wireless carrier.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX Stocks

Biotech leader in cystic fibrosis.

VIG ETFs

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF.

Visa V Stocks

Global payments network processing billi

Vistra VST Stocks

US power generation company benefiting from AI data center energy demand.

Volatility Financial

Degree of price variation over time.

Volatility Index VIX Stocks

Measure of market's expected volatility,

Volkswagen VOW3.DE Stocks

German auto group. VW, Audi, Porsche.

VOO ETFs

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, ultra low cost.

VTI ETFs

Vanguard Total US Stock Market ETF.

VWAP Stocks

Volume Weighted Average Price,

VWCE ETFs

Vanguard All-World accumulating for Europe.

VWRL ETFs

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS distributi