Dirty price

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

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt

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Trading in new shares before they’re officially admitted to the exchange, on the condition that admission goes ahead.

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

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