Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Market Performance Around Recessions

In a recent article in T. Rowe Price's Investor Magazine, it is noted that the market generates a large portion of its return in advance of the economic data confirming the end of a recession. The below table shows some of the prior recessions and the market's return from the recession low after six months and the market's return from the recession low after twelve months.

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