Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

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Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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OEIC

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

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

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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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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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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