S&P 500 +14.56% YTD

The third quarter is now history. Let’s take a look at how the market is doing. Despite some fits, the S&P 500 is up 14.56% for the year. Add in dividends and we’re up 16.44%.

Here’s how the S&P 500’s total return index has performed over the past several years:

Over the last 12 years, the S&P 500 is up a grand total of 0.29% while the S&P 500 total return index is up 26.12%.

Posted by on October 1st, 2012 at 12:26 pm


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