tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post7709742845010758625..comments2024-03-20T09:32:16.592-04:00Comments on Michael James on Money: A Portfolio with 3 Different ReturnsMichael Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10362529610470788243noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-80320851967756370822014-01-31T12:33:08.249-05:002014-01-31T12:33:08.249-05:00@BetCrooks: I'd like to see them give no retur...@BetCrooks: I'd like to see them give no return value at all in such a case, but you may be right. Any time the constant return from the IRR calculation would have the account balance go negative at some time during the year, it probably makes sense to not give any return value. If you look at my example closely, you'll see that the account balance goes negative at some point for each of the return values, even though the actual account balance was always positive. This just means that returns fluctuated and the cash withdrawals and deposits were large.Michael Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362529610470788243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-39044780877341089242014-01-31T12:26:56.068-05:002014-01-31T12:26:56.068-05:00Why do I just know the +77.2% return is what the i...Why do I just know the +77.2% return is what the investing house will print on the portfolio statement for this person?BetCrookshttp://financialcrooks.comnoreply@blogger.com