Join Ryan O’Connell, CFA, FRM, as he delves deep into the fascinating world of log returns in finance, shining a spotlight on Euler’s number (e) and the intricacies of continuous compounding. From understanding the basics of simple annual compounding to mastering the complexities of logarithmic returns in Excel, this comprehensive guide has you covered. Whether you’re a finance professional, student, or enthusiast, this video is your key to unlocking the power of ‘e’ in the financial realm. Don’t miss out on this essential tutorial on continuous compounding and the magic of log returns!
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Chapters:
0:00 – Simple Annual Compounding of Interest
2:26 – Monthly Compounding of Interest
4:37 – Continuous Compounding (Euler’s Number – e)
7:36 – Logarithmic Returns Explained
9:57 – Logarithmic Returns in Excel
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