What is 'XETRA'? Definition & meaning

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Bond

Learn what a bond is

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

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.

Dividends

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

Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.

Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.

UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.

Interest Rate

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

Synthetic ETFs

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

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