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« This Can't Be Good.... | Main | You Know It's a Gold Rally When.... » January 16, 2008 The Real Total Return of the S&P 500Here's a look at the real total return of the S&P 500, meaning adjusting for inflation and dividends:
We’re up a lot, but we still have a long way to go. Those are monthly numbers so it only goes through the end of 2007. It doesn’t reflect our little swoon at the beginning of the year. The long-term real rate return for commons stocks has been about 7% (notice I said “long-term”). Over the last twelve years, stocks have returned an average of 6.92% a year. Posted by edelfenbein at January 16, 2008 10:32 AM |
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