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Are your returns 'real'?!
Calculating the return on your investment is a simple exercise. Or so it seems. Factor in the time and inflation and the picture could change dramatically. The Real Return Calculator will help you understand your returns better!

Real Return Calculator
Amount Invested (Rs)
Year Of Investment
Present Value of Investment (Rs)
 Numbers, at face value -
You have remained invested for (years)
The CAGR you have earned (%)
Your notional profit / loss, without adjusting for inflation (Rs)
Now, the eye opener. The real return -
Your cost of investment, after factoring in inflation (Rs)
Your real profit / loss, based on inflation adjusted cost (Rs)
Therefore, the return you have earned (over inflation % CAGR)
*CAGR - Compounded Annual Growth Rate

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