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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Retail Prices Index (RPI)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.
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Beta

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Fixed Income

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

The currency exchange rate a bank quotes, valid with immediate effect.
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Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..
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Technical Analysis

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.
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Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

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

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.
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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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