What is 'maturity date'? Definition & meaning

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Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

A form of debt investment that carries higher risk because of the likelihood that the issuer will default.

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

The moment new shares are officially admitted to the stock exchange and open to trading for everyone.

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A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.