Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.

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

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

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

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.