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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

Junk Bond

A form of debt investment that carries higher risk because of the likelihood that the issuer will default.

Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.

Dirty price

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

Investment Trust

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

Account balance

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

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