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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LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.
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Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.
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Beta

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.
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Total Return

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

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

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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Capital

Learn what financial capital means
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