It all depends on your perspective. The S&P 500 currently sits at 1209. This is the same value the S&P held on each of the following dates:
November 11, 2010
April 26, 2010
September 16, 2008
November 2, 2005
March 3, 2005
August 3, 2001
If you bought $100,000 worth of an S&P 500 Index fund on the following dates, your account would currently be worth:
March 24, 2000 (height of Tech Bubble) $79,200
Sept 11, 2001 (9/11) $110,700
January 1, 2009 $133,880
March 9, 2009 (Bottom after finanical crisis) $178,846
September 16, 2010 (Last year) $107,560
January 1, 2011 (Year to date) $96,200
Friday, September 16, 2011
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