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index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).

Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.

Total Return

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

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Volatility

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

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Withholding Tax