Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

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Spot Rate

The currency exchange rate a bank quotes, valid with immediate effect.
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Quick ratio

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

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.
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Bed & ISA

Understand what Bed and ISA is and how it works
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Beta

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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Geometric Mean Return

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

What is a gilt?
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NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.
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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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