Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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Unit Trusts

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.
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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.
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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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ESG investing

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.
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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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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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