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Mutual fund returns explained: CAGR, XIRR and absolute returns; why all factors matter to investors

Mutual Fund Returns Explained: It’s not just about finding the highest percentage when it comes to understanding returns on mutual funds. Various measures such as CAGR, XIRR, and absolute return are ...
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What do CAGR, XIRR, and absolute returns mean in mutual funds? This is why it's important for you to understand them.

When investing in mutual funds, investors often hear terms like CAGR, XIRR, and absolute return. These three are different ways of measuring returns, and each is used in different circumstances. If ...