96.52 GBP
+0.29 (+0.30%)

GILT Key Statistics

Open price
96.23
High today
96.53
Low today
95.92
52 Week high
103.93
52 Week low
92.62
Trading hours
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Symbol trading specification

About GILT

The GILT rate is indicative of the yield on UK government bonds, specifically spotlighting the 10-year Gilts. It plays a critical role in the British and international bond markets, reflecting broader financial and economic trends.

What is GILT?

GILT refers to UK government bonds, which are highly sought after for their security and reliability as an investment. These sovereign debt instruments are a cornerstone of conservative investment strategies, particularly appealing during the UK’s economic resilience. The GILT rate is a key indicator for assessing investor sentiment and forecasting economic directions in the UK.

On the SimpleFX platform, traders can explore the GILT market without financial commitment through a demo account. This feature allows users to familiarize themselves with how to trade GILT and other financial instruments, using virtual funds to simulate real market conditions.

How does GILT work?

The GILT rate serves as a fundamental investment vehicle, mirroring the stability and economic standing of the UK government. It is a vital sign of the financial health of the UK, influencing interest rates across the country and serving as a benchmark for other investments.

Through a live account on SimpleFX, traders can explore GILT with no minimum deposit and no trade commissions, leveraging the platform’s offer to diversify their portfolio with over 200 assets from various markets. This approach enhances understanding of how to invest in GILT and the significance of integrating it into a well-rounded investment strategy.

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