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S1E3: How to start investing in the UK

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How to Calculate Your Average Rate of Return

If we look back at the last 50 years, there's only actually been one or two years that have hit that 9%. Most of them are like plus 20% down 15%. But when you average it out, that's where you get the 9%. So don't go into this expect in that every year you're going to get 9%. It will fluctuate but long term you'll hit that average. And then we'll say 100 pound a month again. If I calculate that over the time period, it's saying, but you would have earned 148,000 pounds in additional gains on top of that. Yeah, with a simple investment, essentially.

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