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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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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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.
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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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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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