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The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).

Learn what a limit order is and how to use it to make the most of your portfolio.

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

What's the maturity value of a bond?

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

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

The moment new shares are officially admitted to the stock exchange and open to trading for everyone.

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