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Gilt

What is a gilt?

Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

Holding Period Return

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

Collective investment scheme

Learn what's a collective investment scheme

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

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.

Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

Leverage

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

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