financial returns
Money coming back
Financial returns are the gains or losses from an investment over a period of time, usually expressed as a percentage of the original amount invested.
Returns include both income (dividends, interest) and changes in value: The fund delivered 8% annual returns.
Investors compare returns against benchmarks to measure performance.
In the plural, returns often emphasizes the profit motive: chasing higher returns.
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- dividend yieldDistribution as price percentage
- passive incomeMoney earned without labor
- market trendsPatterns in trading activity
- cashReady spending funds
money market · market risk · interest income · alpha · royalties · inflation rate · capital gains · compound interest · net profit · bottom line · credit risk · asset allocation · stock picks · rental income · fiscal policy · monetary policy · yield · economic growth
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- dividendsdividend, dividends, cash dividends, stock dividend, stock dividends
- tail distributionslong tail, long tails, tail risk, power law, extreme events
financial returnsfinancial losses
Negative monetary outcomes
losses · deficits · write-offs · capital losses · shortfalls
financial returnsprincipal
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initial investment · principal amount · capital · cost basis · seed money
financial returnsexpenses
Money spent on things
costs · expenditures · outlays · liabilities · financial obligations
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