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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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.
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Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.
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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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Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.
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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.
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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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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Zero-Sum Game

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