S&P 500 Total Return Adjust for Inflation

Here’s a look at how the S&P 500 has done including dividends and adjusted for inflation:

Historically, the market’s real total return has been about 7% a year. The means it doubles every ten years, but in the last ten years, investors haven’t made a dime.

Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on November 3rd, 2008 at 2:33 pm

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