S&P 500 Historical Returns and ETFs for Long-Term Investing
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- 1The S&P 500 has recorded an average annual total return of 15.7% over the past 10 years.
- 2Historically, the S&P 500 has never recorded a negative return over a 20-year period.
- 3The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF invests in large-cap U.S. companies that have recorded annual dividend growth for at least 10 consecutive years.
So what's the key point?
The S&P 500 index has earned an average of about 15.7 percent each year over the last 10 years. It has never lost money over a 20-year period, which is meaningful for those considering long-term investing.
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