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Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.

What's the base rate?

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.

Learn what a bond is

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.