Historical month-by-month and year-by-year returns
Based on 14 calendar years of monthly closes, starting 2013.
| Month | Average | Median | % Positive | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −1.0% | −3.4% | 46% | +17.0% | −18.4% |
| February | +4.0% | +2.6% | 62% | +40.6% | −16.4% |
| March | +1.6% | +1.5% | 54% | +27.2% | −9.4% |
| April | −1.5% | −3.8% | 46% | +18.0% | −20.7% |
| May | +9.9% | +0.7% | 50% | +121.4% | −28.9% |
| June | −0.9% | +1.1% | 57% | +24.1% | −41.6% |
| July | +3.5% | +3.5% | 71% | +25.8% | −26.2% |
| August | −0.6% | −0.8% | 46% | +18.4% | −20.5% |
| September | +2.8% | −1.2% | 38% | +41.9% | −21.8% |
| October | +9.6% | +10.6% | 85% | +32.0% | −26.0% |
| November | +6.7% | +4.6% | 62% | +44.1% | −14.0% |
| December | +0.2% | −11.6% | 46% | +52.8% | −22.5% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2025 | +60.5% |
| 2024 | +151.0% |
| 2023 | +37.1% |
| 2022 | −18.1% |
| 2021 | −26.2% |
| 2020 | +188.2% |
| 2019 | −15.8% |
| 2018 | −18.5% |
| 2017 | +100.7% |
| 2016 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | +49.5% |
| 2014 | +1.0% |
These are historical patterns, not a forecast — past calendar-month performance does not predict future returns.