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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Quick ratio

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Unit Trusts

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.
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Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.
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Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.
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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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SPAC

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Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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ESG investing

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Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.
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