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Compound tariffA tariff that combines both a specific and an ad valorem component.Similar MatchesCompound interestCompound interestInterest paid on previously earned interest as well as on the principal. Compound growth rateCompound growth rateSee: Compound Annual Growth Rate Compound optionCompound optionOption on an option. Compounding periodCompounding periodThe length of the time period that elapses before interest compounds (a quarter in the case of quarterly compounding). 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!' Further SuggestionsCompound interestRealized compound yield compound reversionary bonus Compound Annual Growth Rate Compounding Compounding frequency Continuous compounding compound annual growth rate Compound Annual Return Discrete compounding Simple compound growth method |
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