Clean price

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.

What's the maturity value of a bond?

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.