Costs and Charges

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

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

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.

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

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