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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Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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Unit Trusts

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.
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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.
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Bond

Learn what a bond is
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Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.
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Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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