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Dirty price

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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OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.

Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

Bed & ISA

Understand what Bed and ISA is and how it works

Gilt

What is a gilt?

NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

Inflation

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

Dividends

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

Net asset value

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).

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