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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Stock Exchange

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.
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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.
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Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.
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Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.
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Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time
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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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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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Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.
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