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The other free trade. International trade in which countries allow goods to flow across their borders without imposing import or export taxes.

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.

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London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

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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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The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt

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Nominal amount

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