Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.

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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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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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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.
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Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.
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index-linked gilts

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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Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.
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