S&P 500 Weekly Performance
Let’s look at how the best and worst performing S&P 500 stocks did this week:
VTRS finished on top. And, in terms of the worst performers:
TWTR was on the bottom.
S&P 500 Year-to-Date Performance
OXY is in the lead on the year:
And, NFLX is the biggest loser:
S&P 500 Top Ten Performance
This past week, only GOOG and JNJ saw positive performance:
For the year, it’s BRK-B in the lead (with JNJ close behind!!) and FB in last place:
Tomorrow we will look at asset class, index, and style performance for the week and year (so far).
Have a question you want to ask or a topic you’d like to see covered? Let me know!
Would be interesting to run a backtest for the following:
1) If you bought the top-10 losers of the S&P500 every year for the past 30 years, would you have outperformed the market?
2) If you instead bought puts on the top-10 gainers, would have outperformed it?
Basically check if these stats are meaningful for future investments.