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Calculators

Many people compare investing and finance to a complicated math class. The sheer amount and type of numbers can be overwhelming. In this section you will find Investopedia's group of calculators is designed to help investors visualize how to achieve their goals and understand the fundamentals of money.

Future and Present Value

Learn about one of the most basic financial concepts: the time value of money.

  1. Future Value Calculator

  2. Present Value Calculator

  3. Dividend Investment Calculator

Bonds and Present value

Currency and Forex

Hundreds of currencies and trillions of dollars change hands everyday.

  1. Currency Converter

Retirement and Personal Finance

Stocks

As stocks represent ownership in a company, here are some helpful calculators when evaluating a stock.

  1. Dividend Yield

  2. Compound Annual Growth Rate Calculator

Annuities

Articles of Interest
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    You’ve probably been told to shop around for the best rate, but what exactly does that entail? Find out how to ensure you're getting the best possible rate on your mortgage.
  4. Nobel Winners Are Economic Prizes

    Before you try to profit from their theories, you should learn about the creators themselves.
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    Investors who take steps now can shield themselves from the coming challenges thrust upon retirees.
Frequently Asked Questions
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    Learn why interest rates do not rise in a recession; in fact, the opposite happens. Identify the factors that reduce interest ...
  2. What is the difference between deflation and disinflation?

    Learn what deflation and disinflation are, how supply and demand affect price levels, and the difference between deflation ...
  3. What rights do all common shareholders have?

    Learn what rights all common shareholders have, and understand the remedies that can be taken if those rights are violated ...
  4. What does CHIPS UID mean?

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