capital appreciation


Capital appreciation

See: Capital growth

capital appreciation

An increase in the market value of a security.

Capital appreciation.

Any increase in a capital asset's fair market value is called capital appreciation. For example, if a stock increases in value from $30 a share to $60 a share, it shows capital appreciation.

Some stock mutual funds that invest for aggressive growth are called capital appreciation funds.

capital appreciation

see APPRECIATION.

capital appreciation

see APPRECIATION 2.