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2. 5 ways to tell if you’re on track for retirement — and 5 ...

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   Use an online retirement calculator. ... From there, you can adjust your savings and investment strategy accordingly. 5. Talk to a financial advisor ... Increase your contribution rate: ...

3. What Are the Pros and Cons of the Profitability Index (PI)? - AOL

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   The profitability index (PI) is a valuable tool for investors when evaluating the long-term success of a project. This financial metric, also known as the profit investment ratio, calculates the ...

4. Capital allocation line - Wikipedia

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   An example capital allocation line. As illustrated by the article, the slope dictates the amount of return that comes with a certain level of risk. Capital allocation line (CAL) is a graph created by investors to measure the risk of risky and risk-free assets. The graph displays the return to be made by taking on a certain level of risk.

5. Rate of return on a portfolio - Wikipedia

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   The rate of return on a portfolio can be calculated indirectly as the weighted average rate of return on the various assets within the portfolio. [3] The weights are proportional to the value of the assets within the portfolio, to take into account what portion of the portfolio each individual return represents in calculating the contribution of that asset to the return on the portfolio.

6. Beta (finance) - Wikipedia

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   Beta can be used to indicate the contribution of an individual asset to the market risk of a portfolio when it is added in small quantity. It refers to an asset's non-diversifiable risk, systematic risk, or market risk. Beta is not a measure of idiosyncratic risk. Beta is the hedge ratio of an investment with respect to the stock market.

7. How To Calculate Return on Investment (ROI) - AOL

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   To calculate ROI, you need to know the price that was paid for the investment and the price the investment will be sold for. To determine the net return on the investment, you subtract the ...

8. Dollar cost averaging - Wikipedia

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   For example, stopping one's retirement investment contributions during a declining market on account of the argued weaknesses of DCA would indicate a misunderstanding of those arguments. The financial costs and benefits of systematic (delayed) investing have also been examined in many studies using real market data.

9. Rule of 72 - Wikipedia

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   To estimate the number of periods required to double an original investment, divide the most convenient "rule-quantity" by the expected growth rate, expressed as a percentage. For instance, if you were to invest $100 with compounding interest at a rate of 9% per annum, the rule of 72 gives 72/9 = 8 years required for the investment to be worth ...