Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

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

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

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Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.
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Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.
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Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.
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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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Quantitative easing

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

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.
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