Investments - Assets purchased with the goal of providing additional income from the asset itself but with the risk of loss, Return - Profit or income generated by saving and investing, Diversification - Strategy to reduce investment risk by buying different types of investments, Rate of Return - Total return on investment expressed as a percentage of the amount of money saved, Inflation - Rise in the general level of prices, Mutual Fund - A company that pools money from many investors and invests the money in securities such as stocks, bonds, and short-term debt., Bond - Form of lending to a company or the government, where the organization pays interest to the lender (or purchaser) until the maturity date is reached , Maturity date - Specified time in the future when the principal amount of the bond is repaid to the bondholder, Stock - A share of ownership in a company, Index Fund - Investment funds that follow a benchmark index, Market Price - Current price a buyer is willing to pay, Capital Gain - Unearned income received from the sale of an asset above its purchase price ,

Fundamentals of Investing

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