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Yield
Yield
Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
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Unicorn
A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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Volatility
A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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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.
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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)
A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
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Technical Analysis
Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.
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Beta
Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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Accounting standards
The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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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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Bond
Learn what a bond is
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