Investment Return

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
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Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.
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Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.
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Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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