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Costs and Charges

Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

The money you pay when investing.

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Dirty price

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.

Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

S&P 500

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Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

Bond

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