If you are just starting on your journey, whilst current markets are scary, out of adversity comes opportunity because as prices fall yields rise.

Buying Yield.

If you pick the right share that yield should gently rise over time.

Running Yield

If the price continues to rise, the running yield will fall and you could take out your profit or sell your position and re-invest into your Snowball at a higher yield.

If you look at the chart, compound interest takes a while to make a noticeable difference, so if you are just starting out GL.

You have to allow for inflation but a yield on your original investment of 53%.