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What Does The Term Annual Percentage Yield Mean

What does the term annual percentage yield mean?

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What Does The Term Annual Percentage Yield Mean

The effective, or true, annual rate of return. The APY is the rate actually earned or paid in one year, taking into account the effect of compounding. The APY is calculated by taking one plus the periodic rate and raising it to the number of periods in a year.






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