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 ...

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 ...

Q. I have prepared projections for a proposed project, and I want to calculate the internal rate of return. Instead of using Excel’s IRR function, should I use simple math formulas so others can ...

Compare three structured cash-flow investments by present value. Measure a fund’s performance using money-weighted (IRR) vs time-weighted returns. Rank three capex projects using NPV and IRR. Price ...

The pace at which data is now being created and collected has transformed the world we live in. Legacy systems are rapidly becoming outdated, and the data explosion of the past decade, exacerbated by ...