Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

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UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.
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Total Return

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

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.
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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.
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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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Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.
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Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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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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