Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.

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Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.
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Junk Bond

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

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.
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Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.
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OEIC

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

The money you pay when investing.
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United States Dollar (USD)

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

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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