Gross Margin

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

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

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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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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).
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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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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Forward pricing

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.
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Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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