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We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it

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

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.