The S&P 500 Total Return Index

The market is starting 2007 just how it finished 2006. For the year, the S&P 500 was up 15.80% including dividends. How’s how the Total Return Index has done since 1996:

Here’s the sector breakdown for 2006:
Telecom………………………………32.13%
Energy………………………………..22.22%
Consumer Discretionary………..17.23%
Utilities……………………………….16.87%
Financials……………………………16.16%
Materials…………………………….15.73%
Consumer Staples………………..11.76%
Industrials…………………………..11.02%
Technology……………………………7.70%
Health Care……………………………5.78%

Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on January 3rd, 2007 at 1:43 pm

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