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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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Retail Prices Index (RPI)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.
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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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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Bond

Learn what a bond is
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SPAC

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.
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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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Interest Rate

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

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