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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W-8BEN Form

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.
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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.
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Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.
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Coupon

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.
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