What is the 'interest rate'? Definition & meaning

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Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.

NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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

Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.

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.

Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).

DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.

SPAC

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

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