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Percentage Return |
capital gain + dividend / Initial share price |
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dividend yield |
dividend / initial share price |
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capital gain yield |
capital gain/ initial share price |
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1 + real rate of return = |
1 + nominal rate of return / 1+ inflation rate |
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market index |
measure of the investment performance of the overall market |
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dow jones industrial average (THE DOW) |
Index of the investment performance of a portfolio of 30 "blue chip" stocks |
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Standards and Poors composite index ( sp 500) |
index of the investment performance of a portfolio of 500 large stocks, also called the S&P 500 |
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Expected market return |
interest rate on T bills + normal risk premium |
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variance |
-average value of sward deviations from mean -a measure of volatility |
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standard deviation |
-square root of variance -another measure of volatility |