In finance, a return measures the gain or loss on an investment over time, typically expressed as a percentage. It’s calculated by comparing the current value to the initial cost, including dividends or interest. Investors, portfolio managers, and analysts use it to gauge performance, compare assets, and assess risk. Ultimately, anyone seeking to grow wealth benefits from understanding returns to make smarter, data-driven decisions.
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