Ben Carlson highlights the S&P 500 impressive decade gains

The S&P 500 has shown remarkable gains over the past decade, as highlighted by investment expert Ben Carlson.
Carlson's analysis reveals annual returns for the S&P 500, showcasing significant growth with rates like +28.7% in 2021 and +26.3% in 2023. Despite the notable dip of -18.1% in 2022, the decade's total return stands at an impressive +103%.
Such figures are indicative of strong overall performance, with Carlson underlining that the annualized return of +13.7% reflects a resilient market landscape. As global economies continue to navigate various challenges, the S&P 500's trajectory provides a beacon of stability and opportunity for investors.
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Carlson’s findings align with broader market patterns observed during periods of volatility, such as the S&P 500’s rebound from early 2025 lows after its -15.3% dip—a trend detailed in his analysis of a ‘W’ shaped recovery. Furthermore, his perspective on consistently strong returns underscores the longstanding debate surrounding market timing and investment dilemmas, reinforcing the importance of disciplined strategies amid fluctuating conditions.
In the previous news, tweet author Ben Carlson discussed economic resilience amid inflation concerns.