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Value of a $5,000 Investment After 20 Years: S&P 500 Returns Simulation

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  1. 1The average stock market return of the S&P 500 over the past 98 years was 9.98%.
  2. 2Since its launch in September 2010, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) has recorded an average annual return of 14.94% over the past 16 years.
  3. 3Growth potential was estimated over a 20-year period based on a $5,000 investment principal example.

So what's the key point?

The US stock market has shown an average return of 9.98% over the past 98 years. This calculation shows the potential growth of a $5,000 investment over 20 years.

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