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.

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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Dirty price

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.
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Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.
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OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.
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Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.
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S&P 500

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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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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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Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.
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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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