Among the S&P 500 (GSPC) and the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC), the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) had the best year since 1970 in 1999, returning 84.3%.
| ASSET | YEAR | % RETURN |
|---|---|---|
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1970 | 0.1% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1971 | 10.79% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1971 | 14.12% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1972 | 15.63% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1972 | 17.67% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1973 | -31.52% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1973 | -17.37% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1974 | -35.35% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1974 | -29.72% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1975 | 27.87% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1975 | 31.38% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1976 | 19.15% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1976 | 25.39% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1977 | -11.5% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1977 | 7.53% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1978 | 1.06% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1978 | 13.44% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1979 | 12.31% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1979 | 28.26% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1980 | 25.77% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1980 | 36.56% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1981 | -9.73% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1981 | -3.79% |
the S&P 500 (GSPC) | 1982 | 14.76% |
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) | 1982 | 18.86% |
