What is the 'Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)'? Definition & meaning

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Leverage

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.

Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

Total Return

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

Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt

Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)