Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.
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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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Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.
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Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.
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Securities

Bonds and stocks.
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Net asset value

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).
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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

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

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