OEIC

We explain what a 'bull market' means

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

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

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.

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

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.