Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

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Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.
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Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt
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Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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Zero-Sum Game

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

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.
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Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.
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Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.
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