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The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

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Investment Trust

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.
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DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.
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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.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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LSE

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

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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W-8BEN Form

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.
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Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.
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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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