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S&P 500 Average Returns Since 1926 Historically, in the year following a double-digit gain, there have only been three years where the U.S. stock market has experienced a double-digit decline. Image: Ben Carlson

S&P 500 Average Return in December Historically, the S&P 500 has done well in the second half of December. Image: LPL Financial LLC

S&P 500 Index Average Returns After Record Highs Since 1950, the S&P 500 has continued to reach record highs, but rarely in a straight line. Image: LPL Financial LLC

S&P 500 Average Return for Each Day This spreadsheet shows the S&P 500 average return for each day from 1950 to 2018. “History never repeats itself but it rhymes” –Mark Twain. October 28 is the best day of the year for the S&P 500. You may also like “S&P 500 vs. Its Seasonal Pattern.” Image: Ryan Detrick, LPL…

S&P 500 Index Average Monthly Returns Over the past 20 years, March and April have been the two strongest months. Image: LPL Financial LLC

S&P 500 Index Average Monthly Returns Since 1950 and Elections Years February has averaged zero during an US election year since 1950, but has the best month the past 10 years. Image: LPL Financial LLC

Average 12-Month Forward S&P 500 Returns by Equity Risk Premium Tranche According to the chart, the current equity risk premium suggests strong gains in the S&P 500 over the next 12 months. Image: SunTrust Private Wealth Management

Presidential Election Years and S&P 500 Index Average Cumulative Returns This chart suggests that since 1932, volatility during primaries can produce strong returns. Image: Capital Group

U.S. Election – Presidential Cycle and Average S&P 500 Return since 1872 Since 1872, the S&P500 index has averaged 6.2% during an election year, and 9.6% on average if a Republican wins. Image: Jefferies

S&P 500 Average Monthly Returns Since 1950, the S&P 500 has been positive on average in January, but not over the past 10 & 20 years. Image: Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial LLC