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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.

Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.

Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?

American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

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