What is the 'NYSE'? Definition & meaning

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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

Equity ETF

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.

Total Return

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

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

Fundamentals

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

SPAC

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.

Coupon

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.

Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

Running yield

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

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