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Investment Return
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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Investment Return
The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.
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Account balance
The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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Investment Trust
A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.
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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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Zero-Sum Game
A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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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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Dirty price
The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.
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Bull market
We explain what a 'bull market' means
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