Glossary
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Asset Types
Shares or stocks, ETFs, crypto-currencies are different asset types which Investors can purchase and sell via Gembroker. Gold, silver, other commodities, term deposits, bonds, foreign currencies and real estate are also asset types.
Shares
When most people think of stocks, they typically think of publicly listed shares or equities traded on the stock exchange. However, it's important for investors to know the different types of stocks available, understand their unique characteristics, and be able to determine when they may represent a suitable investment.
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
ETFs are a particular type of mutual fund. These ever more popular investment vehicles pool investments and employ strategies consistent with mutual funds, but they are structured as investment trusts that are traded on stock exchanges and have the added benefits of the features of stocks.
Cryptocurrencies
The term cryptocurrency is used to refer to coins that fulfill characteristics of standard paper-based money. The characteristics are its function as a store of value, unit of account, and fungibility (or the ability to be used regardless of its history of transactions).
Oncall or Fixed Term Deposits
A term deposit is a type of financial account where money is on-call at a particular interest rate or locked up for a fixed period of time with nominated interest payments on those amounts.
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