BREAKING DOWN 'Capital Growth'
In general, the best prospects for capital growth are offered by assets where the investor has an ownership stake, such as equities or real estate. While both these asset classes have significant income components - equities through dividends and real estate through rental income - outsized returns on such investments accrue through the capital growth component.
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