What is the 'stock market'? Definition & meaning

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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.

Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

ESG investing

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.

Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

Yield to maturity (YTM)

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?

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