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1. R85
The HMRC form required for non-taxpayers to receive the return from their bank or building society... more
2. Rally
An upturn in a share or a markets performance, following a fall or on breaking upwards out of a... more
3. Random walk

The theory espoused by French Mathematician Louis Bachelier in 1900 which posits that past share... more

4. Rate of return
The measure of profitability of an investment. For a security, it measures the income obtained from... more
5. Rating
The classification of the quality of bonds by various independent, professional rating services. A... more
6. Ratio spread
Option strategy using either puts or calls. The trader purchases a certain number of options and... more
7. Ration write
An investment strategy in which stock is purchased and call options are written on a greater than... more
8. Real
The act of adjusting for the rate of inflation. If an economys output has increased by 5% over a... more
9. Real account
A ledger account detailing assets and capital (such as buildings and... more
10. Real estate
Property comprising land, including the air above it and the ground below it, and any buildings or... more
11. Real estate broker
One who arranges the sale and purchase of property in return for a commission. Known as an estate... more
12. Real estate investment trust
 (REIT)

In the US, a publicly traded investment trust which invests the capital of its shareholders in... more

13. Real interest rate
The rate of return or interest after deducting the current inflation rate from the actual interest... more
14. Real property
See real... more
15. Real return
The return provided by an investment after inflation has been taken into... more
16. Real time

A reference made to actual time in a computer process. For example a company selling a product... more

17. Receivables
Outstanding debts owed to a... more
18. Receiver
A person appointed by a court or creditors to wind up the affairs of a bankrupt or insolvent... more
19. Receivership
When a company cannot meet its financial commitments, one or more of its main creditors may appoint... more
20. Recession
A period of general economic decline, normally with stagnating or declining economic activity... more
21. Recognised Clearing House
In the UK, a clearing house that meets the requirements for recognition under the Financial Services... more
22. Recognised Investment Exchange
 (RIE) In the UK, an investment exchange that meets the requirements for recognition under the Financial... more
23. Recognised Professional Body
 (RPB) In the UK, a body that regulates the practice of a profession such as the Institute of Chartered... more
24. Recovery shares
Shares that have fallen in value but are considered to be capable of recovering especially when the... more
25. Red Book
Informal, and now largely historic, name for the detailed government spending and revenue forecasts... more
26. Redeemable
A callable security that can be bought back by the original issuer from the purchaser prior to... more
27. Redeemable preference shares
Preference shares that the issuing company reserves the right to redeem. The shares may, or may not... more
28. Redemption
The repurchase of a security, such as a bond or preferred stock, by the issuing company at maturity,... more
29. Redemption date
The date on which repayment or maturity of a bond or loan stock takes... more
30. Redemption fees
Fees, designed to discourage withdrawals, imposed by a mutual fund on shareholders who dispose of... more
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