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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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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Net asset value

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).
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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.
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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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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Equity ETF

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.
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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.
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