S&P 500 – Number of Months per Year to Make a New High Historically, when the S&P 500 hit a new all-time in September, like yesterday, the average monthly return was 1.4%, and the median monthly return was 2.2%. Image: LPL Financial LLC
S&P 500 Future Returns After 7 New Highs in a Row Historically, after seven consecutive new all-time highs, it tends to be bullish for the S&P 500 Index over the next 12 months. Image: LPL Financial LLC
Returns After Long Streaks Without A New High, Yet Within 1% Of A New High Whole Time Experienced stock traders tend to never short a dull market. Image: LPL Financial LLC
MSCI ACWI and Number of Countries Reporting a New High in Daily Coronavirus Cases The correlation between the MSCI AWCI and new high in daily coronavirus cases (inverted) suggests continued recovery as the coronavirus pandemic fades out. Image: BofA Global Research
VIX Level and S&P 500 New Highs The VIX level when the S&P 500 reached new highs for the first time is rising. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
S&P 500 New Highs Since 1950, November 14 has the most S&P 500 new highs ever at 11. Image: Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial LLC
S&P 500 Index Returns After Fed Rate Cuts Near New Highs The adage of “don’t fight the Fed” may be too simplistic, but usually, the market doesn’t care too much about other things, as long as the Fed stays dovish. Image: LPL Financial LLC
New S&P 500 Index All-Time Highs Through August Can equity investors expect further gains for the rest of the year? Image: LPL Financial LLC
New S&P 500 Index All-Time Highs Per Year New all-time highs tend to occur in clusters and can last more than 10 years. Image: LPL Financial LLC
Closing S&P 500 and VIX on Each Date When the S&P 500 Hit A New All-Time High Today’s U.S. stock market looks a lot like the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research