Advanded portfolio breakdown

Chris Henderson henders254 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 04:48:16 EDT 2014


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Scott Armitage <
account+gnucash at scott.armitage.name> wrote:

> The portion coming from stock price increase, also known as capital gain,
> will be reflected by your "unrealized gain", while dividends will be
> reflected by your "income".
>
>   Total return = Total gain + Income
>                = ( Realized gain + Unrealized gain ) + Income
>
>
>
Dividend gets reinvested so it doesn't go to income; and every time
dividend gets reinvested, rate of return goes up.


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