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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

streak that long has only been seen in recessions that started in 1973 and 2007 pic.twitter.com/ThjCW8yQy5 -- Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) August 18, 2023 More importantly, it marked the 17th consecutive monthly decline for the LEI (one more than the post from Charles Schwab chief investment strategist Liz Ann Sonders notes above).

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JUNE 9, 2024

These happened in July of 2021, September of 2007, and April of 2006. After the 2007 split, though, Nvidia shares declined from their post-split high and spent some time trending lower. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Policymakers reduce the benchmark rate to stimulate economic growth, which could logically translate into robust stock market returns. First Rate Cut S&P 500 Return (12 Months) July 1995 19% September 1998 21% January 2001 (14%) September 2007 (21%) July 2019 10% Median 10% Source: The Federal Reserve, YCharts.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Prior to that, rate cuts happened during the Great Recession and a crash in the housing market over the 2007 and 2008 period. The first rate cut then happened in September of 2007, and this time it took a lot longer for the S&P 500 to climb back to previous levels. Those rate cuts were on March 3, 2020 and Aug. SPX data by YCharts.

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MARCH 19, 2025

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MARCH 16, 2024

It debuted at $8 per share in March 2007 but since rocketed much higher, and is now trading around $1,100 per share. From its debut in 2007 to the start of 2020, Supermicro's stock only rose 174%, easily trailing the market (up 198% during that time). The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

Playing that crucial part has propelled the stock to strong investment returns over the years. The company has split its stock before, but 2007 was the last time. Below you can see the company's split history: Split Ratio Date 2:1 05/12/1997 2:1 05/08/1998 3:1 04/17/2000 8:9 10/01/2007 Source: Table made by author.

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JUNE 5, 2024

The Bill and Melinda Gates (BMG) Foundation Trust generated a 47% return during the three-year period that ended in March, while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) returned a less impressive 32%. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. annually through 2030.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Over the past 50 years, the stock market, as measured by the performance of the S&P 500 index, has generated an average annual return of 10%. Between October 2007 and March 2009, the height of the Great Recession, stock values declined by about 50%. So let's imagine you put $10,000 into a brokerage account in September 2007.

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MARCH 23, 2024

After three stock splits during the dot-com bubble, its last action of this type was an 8-for-9 reverse stock split in 2007. Since 2007, it has attained a leadership in producing extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JUNE 15, 2024

Stock Split Date 6-Month Return 12-Month Return 24-Month Return June 2000 (50%) 28% (52%) September 2001 44% (72%) (49%) April 2006 63% 1% (6%) September 2007 (45%) (70%) (53%) July 2021 30% (4%) 145% Average 8% (23%) (3%) Data source: YCharts. The chart below shows the magnitude of those returns as of June 12, 2024.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

The producer of high-performance servers went public at $8 on March 29, 2007, and it now trades at about $423. From its fiscal 2007 through its fiscal 2021 (which ended in June 2021), Supermicro's revenue grew at a compound annual rate of 16%. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JUNE 11, 2024

The previous three were in 2006, 2007, and 2021. And in 2007, the general market was heading into bear territory. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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JUNE 28, 2024

Apple's stock growth since Jobs' return If one had bought $1,000 in Apple stock when Jobs returned in February 1997 and held on until today, that position would be worth around $1.8 AAPL Total Return Level data by YCharts. AAPL Total Return Level data by YCharts. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Buffett tends to avoid technology stocks because he prefers to invest in businesses he understands, particularly those producing strong profits and those returning money to shareholders. But investors who bet on Apple much earlier could have generated a staggering return compared to Buffett (on a percentage basis).

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JANUARY 27, 2024

In 2007, there was a similarly short period from a new all-time high to the next peak, as the bull market that came out of the dot-com bust ran into the global financial crisis. In 2007, that was the financial crisis. See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of 1/22/2024 Jeremy Bowman has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Supermicro went public at $8 per share with a valuation of $229 million in March 2007, but it now trades at about $750 a share with a market cap of $44 billion. From fiscal 2007 to fiscal 2020 (which ended in June 2020), Supermicro's annual revenue grew at a CAGR of 17%. Image source: Getty Images.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

Moreover, the stock price did not stay sustainably above $48 per share until 2007. However, 2007 was the year that Booking stock finally began to take off. See 3 “Double Down” stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of August 22, 2024 Will Healy has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.

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AUGUST 10, 2024

However, the housing market crash in the second half of 2007 caused the Fed to shift into gear. It lowered rates in September 2007 and then continued to cut rates another six times through April 2008. See 3 “Double Down” stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of August 6, 2024 Keith Speights has positions in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF.

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JUNE 24, 2024

Stock Split Date 6-Month Return 1-Year Return 2-Year Return June 2000 (50%) 28% (52%) September 2001 44% (72%) (49%) April 2006 63% 1% (6%) September 2007 (45%) (70%) (53%) July 2021 30% (4%) 145% Average 8% (23%) (3%) Data source: YCharts. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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MARCH 26, 2025

All those who have are leaders in their respective industries and generally produce market-beating returns. In 2007, Buffett bet $1 million that an S&P 500 index fund would outperform a portfolio of hedge funds over a decade, when including the hedge funds' associated expenses. Here's why.

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JULY 30, 2024

Recession Start Date Peak S&P 500 Decline December 1969 (36%) November 1973 (48%) January 1980 (17%) July 1981 (27%) July 1990 (20%) March 2001 (37%) December 2007 (57%) February 2020 (34%) Median (35%) Data source: Truist Advisory Services. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

The 5- and 10-year notes, along with 30-year bonds , are at the highest levels since August 2007. Investors can get meaningful returns by investing in bonds with yields at recent levels. See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of October 2, 2023 Howard Smith has positions in NextEra Energy. and Plug Power wasn't one of them!

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AUGUST 24, 2024

The long-term view ^SPX data by YCharts The blue mountain in the background is the total return for the popular S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) market index, starting at the turn of the millennium and ending with New Year's Eve, 2023. It may not sound like much, but those modest increases added up to a 411% total return in 23 years.

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AUGUST 24, 2024

Sales of Apple's signature product -- the iPhone -- grew every year between 2007 and 2015, but they've been flat since then. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. Image source: Statista.

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MAY 26, 2024

Despite record corporate profitability, the flagship S&P 500 index only boasts an average yield of 1.35% as many managers now prefer to return value through buybacks instead of cash. The company has enjoyed an impressive compound annual total return of 13.6% For better or worse, dividends have fallen out of favor on Wall Street.

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JUNE 6, 2024

To be clear, though, future returns aren't going to resemble the past. See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of June 3, 2024 Neil Patel and his clients have no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Executives were convinced that the internet would radically shift how consumers viewed video content. And boy, were they right.

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MAY 2, 2024

Since 1965, the S&P 500 has produced a total return of 10.2% While there's no guarantee that the S&P 500 will achieve the same level of performance in the future, it has historically produced 9%-10% annualized returns over most multidecade periods. annualized. And that's the point. SPXTR data by YCharts.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The S&P 500 tends to produce positive returns when cutting cycles begin Since 1984, the Federal Reserve has guided the economy through 11 rate-cutting cycles. Importantly, the index produced a positive one-year return nine out of 11 times. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JUNE 30, 2024

The company existed for decades in obscurity, and its stock gained little traction for years after its 2007 initial public offering (IPO). Hence, even if it falls short of that ambitious goal, Supermicro could still deliver significant returns for the rest of the year. Should you invest $1,000 in Super Micro Computer right now?

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has generated phenomenal returns for investors in recent years. The Great Recession began in latter stages of 2007 and ended in June 2009. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Since 2020, it's up around 2,000%. During that time, the S&P 500 crashed by 38%.

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JULY 16, 2024

That huge valuation is thanks to impressive returns. Since July 2019, shares have soared 357% (as of July 9, 2024), easily outpacing the 137% total return of the Nasdaq Composite Index. Even though this device is 17 years old, with the first launch occurring in June 2007, the business continues to introduce newer models.

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MARCH 19, 2025

February 19, 2020 March 23, 2020 (33.9%) 33 152% October 9, 2007 March 9, 2009 (56.8%) 517 733.5% Yet, its long-term returns are impressive. Continue *Stock Advisor returns as of March 18, 2025 Stefon Walters has positions in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF. November 27, 2002 March 11, 2003 (14.7%) 104 604.2% VOO data by YCharts.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

The companies that fit this list are often older, as it takes time to put up these returns. Apple's incredible return could have been achieved by acting on a famous commercial The three stocks I'll be focussing on that have achieved this feat are Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) , Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). million now.

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JUNE 8, 2024

The company even had an unusual 8-for-9 reverse split in 2007, which was enacted in combination with a plan to return 960 million euros to shareholders. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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MAY 4, 2024

In other words, I like stocks that hold the potential to deliver exceptional total returns and could bolster my income when I retire years from now. Solid growth prospects Thanks to its sky-high distribution yield, Enterprise Products Partners won't have to generate much unit price growth to give me double-digit percentage total returns.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

For example: Number of years averaged as of May 2024 Average annual S&P 500 return with dividends reinvested Average annual S&P 500 return adjusted for inflation and with dividends reinvested 150 9.31% 6.965% 100 10.64% 7.463% 50 11.467% 7.389% 30 10.521% 7.781% 20 9.882% 7.411% 10 12.674% 9.61% 5 14.606% 10.081% Data source: TradeThatSwing.

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