Xetra

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

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

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

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.