What is the 'dirty price'? Definition & meaning

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SPAC

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.

DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.

Inflation

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

Retail Prices Index (RPI)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

Bond

Learn what a bond is

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.

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

Forward pricing

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.

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