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Xetra

Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

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Bonds and stocks.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.
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UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.
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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
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Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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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.
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