84 Year Return History for Common Stocks
1926 - 2009 - Average Annual Compounded
Real Return = 7% (Adjusted for Inflation)

 

											2006
	Up Years				57	67.9%					1999
											1996
	Down Years				27	32.1%					1988
											1986
											1983
									2007		1982
									2005		1980		2009
									2004		1976		2003
					2001				1993		1972		1998
					2000		1994		1992		1971		1991
					1981		1990		1987		1965		1989		1997
					1977		1978		1984		1964		1975		1995
					1969		1970		1979		1959		1967		1985
					1966		1962		1968		1952		1963		1955
	2008		2002		1957		1960		1956		1951		1961		1945
	1974		1973		1941		1953		1948		1944		1950		1938		1958
	1937		1946		1940		1947		1939		1942		1949		1936		1935		1954
	1931		1930		1929		1934		1932		1926		1943		1927		1928		1933
-40%		-30%		-20%		-10%		0%		+10%		+20%		+30%		+40%		+50%		+60%
Rates of Real Return (%) Returns based on the S&P500   Source: Investment View

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