Running yield

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

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S&P 500

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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.
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Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.
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Dividends

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Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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