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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The market is significantly ____ in the past year.
A
down
B
the same
C
up
D
horrible
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Key Takeaways. “Market Is Up” is a common phrase used when a given market closes higher than the day before. The opposite phrase is “the market is down” or “the market is off.” Markets usually trade higher when new information is disseminated.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final market stats for 2022 down 8.78% for the year. up 15.39% for the quarter. down 4.17% for the month.

Detailed explanation-3: -The stock market has returned an average of 10% per year over the past 50 years. The past decade has been great for stocks. From 2012 through 2021, the average stock market return was 14.8% annually for the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: GSPC).

Detailed explanation-4: -The average return of the stock market over the long term is just above 10%, as measured by the S&P 500 index. Over the past decade, through to March 31, 2022, the annualized performance of the S&P 500 was 14.5%.

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