What is the 'DMO'? Definition & meaning

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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

Quantitative easing

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OEIC

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

Limit order

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Collective investment scheme

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Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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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