Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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Yield to maturity (YTM)

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?
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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Bond

Learn what a bond is
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Forward pricing

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.
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Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.
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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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