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

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An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

Capital

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Running yield

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.

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Year to Date (YTD)