Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

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Junk Bond

A form of debt investment that carries higher risk because of the likelihood that the issuer will default.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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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.
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Bond

Learn what a bond is
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Dirty price

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.
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Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.
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Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated
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Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.
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