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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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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.
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Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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Hypothesis Testing

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

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

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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