GLOSSARY

ICB

IN PLAIN ENGLISH

The Industry Classification Benchmark: the sector scheme behind the FTSE indices.

WHERE YOU MEET IT

Not used in the app. Its sector names come from its data provider's own scheme.

WATCH OUT FOR

Schemes put some companies in different sectors, so labels won't always match what you read elsewhere.

EXPLAINED IN

Sectors, and why they behave differently

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