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Showing posts with label Returns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Returns. Show all posts
Saturday, 29 April 2017

Return Characteristics of Equity Securities

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The two main sources of an equity security's total return are: Capital gains from price appreciation Dividend income The total ...
Friday, 28 April 2017

Measures of Returns

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Holding period return Arithmetic or mean return Geometric mean return Money-weighted return Annualised return Return on a portfolio ...
Thursday, 15 December 2016

Dividend - An Easy Pill to Swallow

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On the first trading day of 2016, the stock of a company XYZ, sold for $33.66 per share, just 1.6% higher than its price exactly 1 year ear...

Why Return is Important

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An asset's return is a key variable in the investment decision because it indicates how rapidly an investor can build wealth. Natural...
Monday, 1 July 2013

The relationship of risk and potential reward in stock investing is often misunderstood in shaping an investment strategy.

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There is no investing in stocks without risk and there is no return without risk. If you are adverse to the idea of taking any amount of r...
Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Stocks and Bonds: Risk vs. Return

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Take a good look at this chart. It is a portfolio consisting of only 2 assets:  stock and bond.   Here are some interesting points:   1....
Monday, 16 April 2012

How to figure your portfolio's return

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Q: How can individual investors calculate the rate of return on their portfolios if they have deposited or withdrawn money from the account...
Friday, 17 February 2012

For most investments the amount of profit earned can be known only after maturity or sale.

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While security analysts attempt to determine with precision the risk and return of investments, events alone accomplish that. For most in...
Friday, 17 December 2010

Getting real about returns

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I have added the link below to highlight that a fund may outperforms the market in the long run and yet many of the investors may lose mone...
Thursday, 22 July 2010

Real Returns from Equities, Bonds and Bills (1900 to 2008)

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Investing in shares? Plan for the very long-term Read more:  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-1145151/INVESTMENT-EXTRA-Investin...
Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Different investments offer different levels of potential return and market risk.

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Large-cap stocks are represented by the total returns of the S&P 500 index. Midcap stocks are represented by a composite of the CRSP 3...
Saturday, 24 April 2010

Shareholder value and Total Shareholder Return (TSR)

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While profits are owned by the shareholders, they are not necessarily paid out as dividends, and may be retained  in the business to fund it...
Wednesday, 21 January 2009

Safe and Risky Investments

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Safe and Risky Investments Joe Conservative hates risk and is terrified of the prospects of losing money. He is strictly a bank CD man, bei...
Monday, 19 January 2009

Understanding Risk and Return

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Understanding Risk and Return To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is as impossible as it is to l...
Friday, 2 January 2009

Risk may be unavoidable, it is manageable.

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Risk and Return Sure, you'd like to make a fortune in the markets -- who wouldn't? The first thing you need to understand, before yo...
Tuesday, 28 October 2008

Returns from Investment

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Stock returns The returns from owning stocks come from 2 sources. Cash dividends are earnings that are distributed to shareholders. (Unlike...