Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

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

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

Learn what a custodian bank is.

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

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.

What's the base rate?

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.