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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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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Leverage

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.
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LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.
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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.
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Gross Margin

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