Returns & Performance

Money-Weighted Return

Definition

What is Money-Weighted Return?

A return measure reflecting the timing and size of investor cash flows, equivalent to an internal rate of return.

Example in practice

How This Looks in Practice

A large deposit before a decline lowers the investor's money-weighted return.

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