Dirty price

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

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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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Investment Return

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.
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Dividends

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

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.
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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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Hypothesis Testing

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