Running yield

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

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LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.
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Depository

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

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

What is a gilt?
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Capital

Learn what financial capital means
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Beta

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

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

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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