S&P 500 30% Pullbacks
S&P 500 30% Pullbacks It took only 22 trading days for the S&P 500 to fall 30% from its record high. Image: CNBC
S&P 500 30% Pullbacks It took only 22 trading days for the S&P 500 to fall 30% from its record high. Image: CNBC
5% Pullbacks per Year for the S&P 500 Index Since 1950, the average number of 5% pullbacks in the S&P 500 Index per year is 3. This is the first 5% pullback this year. Image: LPL Financial LLC
S&P 500 Total Return and Maximum Pullback In 2019, the S&P 500’s pullback (from peak to trough) of 6.8% was one of the smallest pullbacks in recent history. Image: Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial LLC
S&P 500 5% Pullbacks per Year Since 1990, the average number of 5% pullbacks in the S&P 500 Index per year is 3.3. Currently, 2019 has two pullbacks of 5%. Image: LPL Financial LLC
S&P 500 Largest Pullbacks in the First Five Months of Each Year Over the last 50 years, the S&P 500 has performed the first five months of the year without a decline of at least a 2.5% pullback only once in 1995. The US stock market experiences a pullback every year. Even if the S&P…
S&P 500 Index Drawdowns After Rally Off Lows After major bear market lows in place, pullbacks are actually perfectly normal. Image: LPL Financial LLC
What Happens If the S&P 500 Index Is Green the First Four Months since 1950? Well, if history helps us to predict the future, the rest of year is higher 14 out of 15 times. The median pullback is -9.4%. Image: LPL Financial LLC
S&P 500 Intra-Year Declines vs. Calendar Year Returns The US stock market experiences a pullback every year. Even if the S&P 500 hits all-time high after 6 months without a record high, keep in mind that it won’t be any different this year.