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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Nominal amount

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.
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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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W-8BEN Form

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.
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Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.
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Hedge Fund

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

Learn what a bond is
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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