/

Xetra

Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

More terms

Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Running yield

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

Yield to maturity

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?

Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.

Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

You’re just minutes away from commission-free investing

When you invest, your capital is at risk

Freetrade does not provide investment advice and individual investors should make their own decisions or seek professional advice. The value of investments can go down as well as up and you may receive back less than your original investment. Freetrade is a trading name of Freetrade Limited, which is a member firm of the London Stock Exchange and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales (no. 09797821).

© 2025 Freetrade, All rights reserved. The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.