Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.

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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Retail Prices Index (RPI)

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.
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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Account balance

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

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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Beta

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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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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NASDAQ

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

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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