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Real Interest Rate
The nominal (quoted) interest rate minus the inflation rate.
Realise
To sell an investment.
Realised Capital Gain
When an investment is sold and a profit is made.
Redemption Price
The price at which an investor can withdraw their units from a fund or trust.
Redemption/Redeem
To withdraw, or sell, a managed fund investment.
Reinvest
Where income from an investment is used to make an additional investment, generally at no fee, to allow greater returns through compounding.
Return
The amount of money received from an investment. Can comprise income and/or capital growth and is expressed as a percentage.
Risk
Uncertainty or unpredictability (of returns). Generally, the higher the level of risk an investor is prepared to accept, the higher the potential return over time may be.