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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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.
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Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.
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OEIC

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

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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Technical Analysis

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.
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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Stock Exchange

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

The currency exchange rate a bank quotes, valid with immediate effect.
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