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Annual percentage yield

The effective, or true, annual rate of return. The Annual Yield is the rate actually earned or paid in one year, taking into account the effect of compounding. The Annual Yield is calculated by taking one plus the periodic rate and raising it to the number of periods in a year. For example, a 1% per month rate has an Annual Yield of 12.68% (1.01^12).

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