CAGR (compound annual growth rate): related pages

An average calculated by multiplying a series of numbers and taking the nth root where n is the number of numbers in the series.

The effect of interest on interest. Assuming interest is re-invested total returns include interest on that interest.

Annual effective rate; a number that can be used to compare different fixed interest investments taking into account the effects of compounding.

An absolute return is the actual amount of money made by an investment ; the actual gain as a percentage of the amount invested.

The return on an investment, less the reduction in its value as a result of inflation.

The rate at which prices rise. There are many measures used for different purposes.

The pattern of variation of interest rates with time.