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.

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Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.
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American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.
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Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes 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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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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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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Fixed Income

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

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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