Unicorn

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?

Bonds and stocks.

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

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

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.