What is 'Year to Date (YTD)'? Definition & meaning

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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.

Bond

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Securities

Bonds and stocks.

Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it

Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.

Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.

Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.

Geometric Mean Return

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

Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt

Year to Date (YTD)