Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

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Earnings per share

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

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..
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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Annualised Rate of Return

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

Understand what Bed and ISA is and how it works
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Unicorn

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

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.
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Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.
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