Everyone wants some idea of what to expect from their investment before they open a position. And while there’s no way to tell for certain how an investment will perform, there are ways to assess the ...

Learn the differences between compound annual growth rate (CAGR) and internal rate of return (IRR), two key metrics for assessing investment performance.

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) shows the annual rate of return of an investment over a certain period of time. It’s usually expressed in annual percentage terms. The CAGR formula can be used ...