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FAANG is an acronym for the five best-performing American tech stocks in the market: Meta (formerly Facebook), Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly Google).
Contingent convertibles (CoCos) are debt securities that can be converted into a company's common stock. They offer high returns but come with high risk.
