Fundamentals

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

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

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.