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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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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Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.
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Yield to maturity (YTM)

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?
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Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.
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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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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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