Continuous Compounding
Project a lump sum with continuous compounding.
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Future balance
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Formula
FV=Peʳᵗ
Project a lump sum with continuous compounding.
Worked example
- Principal
- 1000
- Continuous annual rate (%)
- 5
- Years
- 5
- Future balance
- 1,284.02541669
- Growth
- 284.025416688
Scope and limitations
Educational estimate using your assumptions; no live rates, tax rules or investment recommendations. Returns can be negative and are not guaranteed.
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