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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Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Ponzi Scheme

A form of fraud designed to lure new investors, and pays the earlier backers by using the new investors' money.
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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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S&P 500

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

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.
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Time Value of Money

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

Learn what a limit order is and how to use it to make the most of your portfolio.
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Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.
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