Volatility

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.

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

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

What's the base rate?

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.