Daniel Jassy, CFA, is an Investopedia Academy instructor and the founder of SPYderCRusher Research. He contributes to Excel and Algorithmic Trading. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant ...

Say, you have been investing in mutual funds through the systematic investment plan (SIP) route. Now, you want to check what returns you have made. Microsoft (MS) Excel can help you do this with ...

The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a financial metric used to determine the potential return on investments. It represents the discount rate at which the net present value (NPV) of an investment ...

IRR or the Internal Rate of Return calculates a series of cash flows. This is assuming there are equal-sized periods of payment. Today we'll look at how to calculate IRR and how to interpret the ...

Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a financial metric used to measure the profitability of an investment. It is the discount rate at which the net present value (NPV) of cash inflows equals the initial ...

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A few weeks ago , we saw how the IRR (Internal Rate of Return) function in Microsoft Excel can be quite handy in calculating mutual fund SIP returns. As long as the time interval between the cash ...