Historical month-by-month and year-by-year returns
Based on 12 calendar years of monthly closes, starting 2015.
| Month | Average | Median | % Positive | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +4.4% | +2.6% | 55% | +36.3% | −16.4% |
| February | +2.2% | +1.0% | 55% | +24.6% | −25.9% |
| March | +8.6% | +2.8% | 55% | +54.0% | −17.9% |
| April | +8.8% | +1.6% | 64% | +37.4% | −14.9% |
| May | −1.3% | −7.0% | 27% | +37.3% | −21.5% |
| June | +3.1% | +0.8% | 55% | +22.6% | −13.2% |
| July | +1.5% | +1.8% | 55% | +21.7% | −22.1% |
| August | +0.1% | +3.4% | 60% | +14.4% | −14.8% |
| September | −2.7% | −3.4% | 30% | +17.5% | −16.0% |
| October | +1.7% | +1.9% | 64% | +27.0% | −26.2% |
| November | +6.5% | +0.7% | 64% | +33.8% | −11.9% |
| December | −1.6% | −8.0% | 36% | +22.7% | −19.5% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2025 | +112.6% |
| 2024 | +115.5% |
| 2023 | +29.9% |
| 2022 | +39.5% |
| 2021 | +56.1% |
| 2020 | +33.4% |
| 2019 | −18.1% |
| 2018 | −42.0% |
| 2017 | −19.1% |
| 2016 | −43.0% |
These are historical patterns, not a forecast — past calendar-month performance does not predict future returns.