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A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

What is a gilt?

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

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

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

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.