Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.
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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.
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Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt
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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.
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Bond

Learn what a bond is
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