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Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.

Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

Technical Analysis

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

Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.

Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.

Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).

Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

Retail Prices Index (RPI)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Geometric Mean Return