In the past 100 years, there have been two times S&P 500 bull return in a row, more than 20% annual return rate. The results were both tragic, causing the U.S. stock market to perform poorly for many years.
Category: Market Index
2024 Top 10 best-performance stocks of worldwide market, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and country ETF
I did some statistics on the best-performance of the S&P 500 Index, Nasdaq Index, and ETFs of various countries in 2024.
Four chip companies account for one-third of S&P 500 gains so far this year
As of April 8, 2024, the four chip companies in the United States accounted for a staggering one-third of the increase in the S&P 500 Index.
Excluding top tech behemoths, US market grew almost zero in 2023
the U.S. stock market will have zero growth in 2023 excluding the tech behemoth. Among them, the magnificent 7 is the most critical and are also the protagonists of this article.
Return of market index and the market index ETF is not identical
Market index and the market index ETF is different thing.
How does BlackRock, the world’s largest index and asset management company, make money?
BlackRock’s AUM like index trackers and ETFs top $9 trillion by mid-2023
Taiwan stock index and the S&P 500 index long-term return is almost equal
Although the returns of the Taiwan stock index are still relatively lower, the gap between the two is not too big in the long run.
Average lifespan of companies
The average lifespan of listed companies in the U.S. stock market is about 20 years
Money-losing companies in the US stock market has always been the norm
Many people think that the U.S. stock market has become a money-losing company in recent years? the answer is negative.
What are the risks investors should face up to?
Buffett explained in detail the risks that stock market investors should face up to and why they should invest in the broader market index.