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NASDAQ

NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology 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.

Net asset value

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).

Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.

Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Year to Date (YTD)

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

Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.

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