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Leverage

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

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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Yield to maturity

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.
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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.
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Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.
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SPAC

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.
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Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.
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