Key Challenges for US Markets and Historical Long-Term Returns
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View chart & analysis → - 1The S&P 500 has recorded a rise of over 15% over the past 6 months.
- 2The Nasdaq Composite Index has shown a rise of nearly 20%.
- 3An analysis by Crestmont Research shows that all 20-year periods for the S&P 500 since 1919 have recorded positive total returns.
So what's the key point?
Major US market indices have risen quite a bit over the last 6 months. Looking at 20-year intervals since 1919, all periods have yielded profits, which is meaningful for investors.
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