What is 'Value Investing'? | Freetrade Dictionary

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

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UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.

Beta

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.

Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.

Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.

Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

OEIC

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

Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.

index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.

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