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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Investment Trust

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

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.
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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.
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Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
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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.
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time
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index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.
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American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.
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