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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Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.
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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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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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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.
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Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

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

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

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.
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