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How to Calculate Leveraged Returns

We have looked at a variety of return measures. However, till now we assumed that the investment is made by the investor...

Valuation Lecture 11: Tying the Loose Ends

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: The...

Valuation Lecture 10: Estimating Terminal Value

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: App...

Gross and Net Returns Calculations

In an investment management company such as a mutual fund, you will come across two types of returns being calculated, n...

How to Calculate Portfolio Returns

We have learned about how to calculate the returns on single assets. However, portfolio managers will have many assets i...

How to Calculate Annualized Returns

When we make investments, we invest our money in different assets and earn returns for different periods of time. For ex...

Valuation Lecture 9: Estimating Growth Rates

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: Pro...

Valuation Lecture 8: Growth Tests and Estimating Growth

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: Gro...

How to Calculate Money-weighted Returns

In the previous article, we learned about arithmetic returns and geometric returns. However, the problem with these meas...

Arithmetic Returns Vs. Geometric Returns

While calculating the returns on financial assets, we will often look at the returns from multiple holding periods. For ...

Valuation Lecture 7: Working with Cash Flows

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: Cas...

Valuation Lecture 6: Beta and Cost of Capital Tests

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: Bot...

Government Launches Small Business Investment Bank

[caption id="attachment_8771" align="alignright" width="300"] Funding for Lending[/caption] Some of the more famous B...

Portfolio Risk and Return - Part 2B - Video

This video by Arif Irfanullah provides a very clear conceptual understanding of the portfolio risk and return concepts a...

Portfolio Risk and Return - Part 2A - Video

This video by Arif Irfanullah provides a very clear conceptual understanding of the portfolio risk and return concepts a...

Valuation Lecture 5: Implied Equity Risk Premiums and Estima...

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: Imp...

Valuation Lecture 4: Equity Risk Premiums

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses: Equ...

How to Improve Your Personal Finance if Injured

For whatever reason, if your finances are strained, you’ll want to do all you can to make sure that you’re not struggl...

Investing in Commodities - Video

This video by Arif Irfanullah provides a very clear conceptual understanding of the concepts related to investments in c...

Portfolio Risk & Return - Part 1B - Video

This video by Arif Irfanullah provides a very clear conceptual understanding of the portfolio risk and return concepts a...

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