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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Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.
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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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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.
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Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.
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Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Stock Exchange

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.
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