E + R = O: A Formula for Success
An enduring investment philosophy with investment discipline can increase the odds of having a positive financial experience.
Stock market declines over a few days or months may lead investors to anticipate a down year. But the US stock market had positive returns in 17 of the past 20 calendar years, despite some notable dips in many of those years.
Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Their performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio.
In US dollars.
Data is calculated off rounded daily returns. US Market is represented by the Russell 3000 Index. Largest Intra-Year Decline refers to the largest market decrease from peak to trough during the year. Frank Russell Company is the source and owner of the trademarks, service marks, and copyrights related to the Russell Indexes.
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An enduring investment philosophy with investment discipline can increase the odds of having a positive financial experience.
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Sudden market downturns can be unsettling. But historically, US equity returns following sharp downturns have, on average, been positive.
During ups and downs in the markets, it is helpful to zoom out and view market returns over the longer term.