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The market rate of return for the S&P 500 varies from year to year and is influenced by a variety of factors such as economic conditions, interest rates, and corporate earnings. It's important to note that the S&P 500 is considered a benchmark for the U.S. stock market, and its return is often used as a gauge of the overall market's performance. Historically, the average annual return for the S&P 500 has been around 10% when adjusted for inflation. However, this is an average and actual yearly returns can be much higher or lower. For the most current rate of return, you should refer to financial news sources or financial services providers.
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2020 was a challenging year but it was also a year of learning. New Constructs – a company that provides stock research tools on the market, published an important report that was featured in Forbes. The report analyzes the drivers of economic earnings: ROIC, NOPAT margin, invested capital turns and the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the S&P 500 – a stock market index that measures the stock performance of 500 large companies.
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