What is 'maturity date'? Definition & meaning

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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

Quick ratio

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Base rate

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Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.

United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Maturity date