Definition of Expected return

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expected return
profit that an investment is expected to make

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Expected Return Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary
Expected return
The expected return on a risky asset based on a probability distribution for the possible rates of return. Expected return equals some risk free rate (generally the prevailing U.S. Treasury note or bond rate) plus a  risk premium (the difference between the historic market return, based upon a well diversified index such as the S&P 500 and the historic U.S. Treasury bond) multiplied by the assets beta. The conditional expected return varies through time as a function of current market information.


Expected Return Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

gambling
Expected Return
in video poker it's the average amount payed back on a particular play for a particular bet.


Expected Return Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Expected return
The expected return is the weighted-average most likely outcome in gamblingprobability theoryeconomics or finance.

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