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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Oligopoly

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

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.
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Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).
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Hedge Fund

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

A graphical representation of interest rates over time
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Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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