What is 'Year to Date (YTD)'? | Freetrade Dictionary

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

Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

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

Hedge Fund

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

Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.

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.

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

Interest Rate

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

Beta

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.

Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

Year to Date (YTD)