Steadfast Finances

 Index Funds, Investing 101, Strategic Planning         2 comments

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I knew the aughts decade, the bubble decade, the lost decade, or whatever you choose to call it was a bad time for stock market performance, but I really didn’t think it was this bad.

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Pretty depressing stuff when you consider that we started the decade …

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If you’re an avid index fund investor and still interested in buying stocks, the following chart might be one of the sexiest things you will ever see.

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That’s right!  Earnings for the S&P 500 index have fallen off a cliff.  They’ve fallen so low that …