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Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
The short answer
The annualized growth rate of an investment over a specified time period, assuming profits are reinvested each year.
What is Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)?
The annualized growth rate of an investment over a specified time period, assuming profits are reinvested each year.
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