What is 'Income statement'? | Freetrade Dictionary

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Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.

Base rate

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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.

Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.

Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.

Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

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.

Retail Prices Index (RPI)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

Income statement