What is the 'Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)'? Definition & meaning

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.

More terms

Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.

Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

Stock Exchange

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.

Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

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Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)