A series of earthquakes were registered under Iceland's Katla volcano over the past couple of days. Judging by the depth of some of the earthquakes, fresh magma is making its way upward. There were more than 10 earthquakes in total, including M3.6 at 18:36 UTC on June 20, 2017, the strongest so far.
ââThinking that in a low-inflation environment is dreaming,â he said.â. Beyond that, the long-term data for the stock market points to that 7% number as well. For the period 1950 to 2009, if you adjust the S&P 500 for inflation and account for dividends, the average annual return comes out to exactly 7.0%. Check the data for yourself.
Dow jones index average and median historical return based on 1 year , 5 year, 10 year and 20 year are shown in the below table. Dow Jones yearly return are also shown in the graph From 1921 to 2016.Djia had 7.4% percent return on average from 1966 to present. Stock market historical returns last 50 years was,on average, 7.4 percent without adjusting inflation and dividends.