NVQ - Noting Some S&P 500 Data Issues And The Average Annual Return History For The S&P 500

• Refinitiv disclosed a glitch in the S&P 500 calendar year EPS data for 2021-2023 impacting data during the week of July 30, 2021, and then corrected it during the week of August 6th, 2021.
• You could make the case – and I think we’d all agree – that the S&P 500 and the general equity market could use a healthy correction given the return of the last 11.5 years.
• From a pure sentiment perspective, there is enormous differences between the late 1990s (wildly bullish) and today (pretty subdued still, and cautious) and yet the returns aren’t too dissimilar.

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