Vocabulary: Financial English and market analysis

English · C1 · Lesson 19 · 20 words

A complete lesson on Financial English and market analysis — vocabulary, grammar, and practice exercises all in one. After this lesson, you'll be able to talk about Financial English and market analysis with confidence. Build your Financial English and market analysis vocabulary with 20 new words and expressions. Practice with audio from native speakers and reinforce with exercises.

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asset

noun

resource

equity

noun

Fairness or ownership share

margin

noun

edge

portfolio

noun

collection of investments

yield

verb

a place where things are made or repaired

fluctuate

combine

volatile

reduce

leverage

sharp decline

consolidate

verb

Combine or merge

hedge

verb

Avoid making a commitment

diversify

verb

doubtful or questioning

liquidity

noun

spread into different areas

derivatives

noun

ease of converting assets to cash

bearish

adjective

financial contracts based on underlying assets

capitalize

verb

pessimistic about market prices

bullish

adjective

take advantage of an opportunity

undervalue

verb

optimistic about market prices

speculative

adjective

underestimate the value of something

solvent

adjective

based on conjecture rather than proof

arbitrage

noun

able to pay debts