Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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

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

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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..
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Retail Prices Index (RPI)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.
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Base rate

What's the base rate?
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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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Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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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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Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.
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Net Asset Value (NAV)

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