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Compound growth rateSee: Compound Annual Growth RateCompound growth rate Similar MatchesCompound tariffCompound tariffA tariff that combines both a specific and an ad valorem component. CompoundingCompoundingThe process of accumulating the time value of money forward in time. For example, interest earned in one period earns additional interest during each subsequent time period. Compound optionCompound optionOption on an option. Compound interestCompound interestThe process by which interest earned on an investment is added back to the amount invested, so increasing the amount of 'principal' on which further interest will be earned in future years.Compounding is sometimes described as the miracle of investing. The fact is that if you reinvest income in your portfolio, you will end up with a much larger amount than if you spend the income as you go along because of the effect of compounding. But to allow compounding to work its magic, you have to start young.Albert Einstein, when asked what he considered to be mankind's greatest invention, replied 'Compound interest!' Compound interestCompound interestInterest paid on previously earned interest as well as on the principal. Further SuggestionsSimple compound growth methodcompound reversionary bonus Compounding frequency Compounding period Continuous compounding Realized compound yield Discrete compounding Compound Annual Return Compound Annual Growth Rate compound annual growth rate Compound interest |
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