Rate of Return

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

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

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Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.
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W-8BEN Form

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.
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Limit order

Learn what a limit order is and how to use it to make the most of your portfolio.
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).
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Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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Hypothesis Testing

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

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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