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Compound tariffA tariff that combines both a specific and an ad valorem component.Similar MatchesCompound 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. 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. Realized compound yieldRealized compound yieldYield assuming that coupon payments are invested at the going market interest rate at the time of their receipt and held thus until the bond matures. Compound growth rateCompound growth rateSee: Compound Annual Growth Rate Further SuggestionsContinuous compoundingCompound Annual Growth Rate Compound interest compound annual growth rate Compound option compound reversionary bonus Discrete compounding Simple compound growth method Compounding frequency Compound Annual Return Compounding period |
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