United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

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Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.
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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.
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Capital

Learn what financial capital means
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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
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Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.
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