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CAGR

Market basics
Also called: Compound annual growth rate, Annualised return

The steady annual rate at which a starting value would have had to grow to reach the ending value over the period.

In plain terms

The figure that makes different holding periods comparable — and a smooth line that hides everything about the path taken between the two points.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya