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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Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.
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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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Conditional dealing

Trading in new shares before they’re officially admitted to the exchange, on the condition that admission goes ahead.
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Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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Value stocks

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