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Interest Rate
Interest Rate
The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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Rate of Return
Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.
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Clean price
The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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Investment Return
The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.
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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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Money laundering
A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.
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Account balance
The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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Wall Street
A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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Year to Date (YTD)
A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.
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Limit order
Learn what a limit order is and how to use it to make the most of your portfolio.
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