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The S&P500 with dividends reinvested has averaged a real (post-inflation) return of 7% annually over the last 100 years or so.
by cecilpl2 7y ago
The S&P500 with dividends reinvested has averaged a real (post-inflation) return of 7% annually over the last 100 years or so.
- jjoonathan 7y ago100 years isn't really "these days," though.
- NightlyDev 7y agoNot sure what that is supposed to mean. It's ~9 % the last ~5 years.
- ac29 7y agoBut only ~4% over the last 20 [0]. If you cherry pick start and end dates, you can make stock market returns look as good or bad as you'd like. [0] https://www.portfoliovisualizer.com/backtest-portfolio?s=y&timePeriod=4&startYear=1999&firstMonth=1&endYear=2019&lastMonth=12&calendarAligned=true&initialAmount=10000&annualOperation=0&annualAdjustment=0&inflationAdjusted=true&annualPercentage=0.0&frequency=4&rebalanceType=1&absoluteDeviation=5.0&relativeDeviation=25.0&showYield=false&reinvestDividends=true&symbol1=SPY&allocation1_1=100 https://www.portfoliovisualizer.com/backtest-portfolio?s=y&t...