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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Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.
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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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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.
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Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.
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Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.
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Oligopoly

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

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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Prospectus

The official document a company publishes before selling shares to the public. Long, detailed, and worth a read.
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