The Motley Fool

JANUARY 20, 2024

Last year, the CPI fell by the largest amount since 2009. The 2009 instance marked the beginning of one of the longest winning streaks for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index in stock market history. The last time the CPI fell that much was in 2009. Could it happen again? The pandemic triggered a surge in inflation The U.S.

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JANUARY 9, 2024

But the move appears to have worked, because in 2023, the CPI fell at the fastest pace since 2009. Inflation fell by similar amounts in 2009 and 1982 The U.S. percentage points in 2009 into negative (deflation) territory. Could 2023 be the new 2009? So, are investors set for multiyear gains this time around?

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The Motley Fool

MAY 2, 2024

By the time the S&P 500 bottomed in early 2009, it had lost about 50%. However, you might be surprised to learn that if you had invested in an S&P 500 index fund at the worst possible time before the 2008-2009 financial crisis, you would be sitting on a 355% total return today. And that's the point. SPXTR data by YCharts.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 16, 2024

This ETF, which is focused on the semiconductor sector , boasts an excellent performance history since 2009, with an annualized return of 22.3%, making this ETF the top performer among the five listed here. Since 2009, the fund has delivered an excellent 20.4% Company Name Symbol Percentage of Assets Microsoft MSFT 22.9% Apple AAPL 19.1%

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In 2009, stocks plunged over the first two months of the year before rallying after hitting a bottom on March 9, 2009. to start 2009 as retail investors piled into the momentum rally, though it faded after that session. during that seven-day period. Those Santa Claus rally gains came primarily in three sessions.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 6, 2024

Indeed, shares had declined in value by 67% from 2000 to 2009. Yet, over the last 15 years, Microsoft's shares are up a staggering 2,730% -- meaning a $10,000 investment in 2009 would be worth $283,000 today. It ranked 35th on the Fortune 100, reflecting its poor performance as a company and as a stock. One chart can help explain it.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Sapience was founded in 2009. The post Workforce analytics provider Sapience Analytics grabs investment from Kayne Anderson Growth Capital appeared first on PE Hub.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 14, 2024

Here's the average stock market return for the last 15 years The last 15 years start at the beginning of 2009. The market was coming off a massive downturn in stocks that kicked off in Oct. 2007, fueled by the global financial crisis, which led to the Great Recession. The next decade saw exceptional returns for the benchmark index.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

MAY 14, 2024

Since 2009, a total U.S. A lot of investors have abandoned international diversification (or at least strongly considered it) in recent years. I understand why this is happening. stock market has destroyed all comers ever since the Great Financial Crisis ended. That’s annual returns of more than 14% per.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 4, 2024

Inflation is doing something it hasn't done since 2009 and 1982 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is the core measure of inflation, and it soared to a 40-year high of 8% in 2022. The last time CPI fell more than 4 percentage points in one year was in 2009, when it fell into deflationary territory amid the global financial crisis.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Sterling Partners first invested in School of Rock in 2009. The post Sterling Partners exits music education franchise School of Rock appeared first on PE Hub.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 9, 2024

After hitting an all-time high just two months after my first investment, the S&P 500 index began a decline that played out over 17 months before finally hitting a bottom in March 2009 and shedding more than 56% of its value. each by late March 2009. You can probably guess where I'm going with this.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2024

In terms of revenue, Reddit would be comparable to Meta -- which was then known as Facebook -- back in 2009. But from 2009 to 2023, it grew its revenue at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 44.5% Facebook generated $777 million in revenue that year and served 360 million monthly active users (MAUs).

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 3, 2024

Dollar General went public again 2009. And those who invested $1,000 in the 2009 initial public offering (IPO) have nearly $7,000 now. From 2009 through the end of 2022, its biggest drop ever had been 31%. Its days as a privately held company, however, were short-lived. It's been a great market-beating stock.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 28, 2023

In March of 2009, the S&P 500 index (which is generally considered representative of the stock market on a whole) had a value of about 683. People who sold off investments at a loss in 2009 may have never recovered. If you leave your IRA alone after it loses value, you give it a chance to recover.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 7, 2024

According to Statcounter, Windows' market share has dropped more than 20 percentage points since 2009. Linux had a market share of just 0.68% in 2009. The increasing popularity of Apple's Mac computers explains most of that decline, but not all of it. Linux, in all its variants, has become far more prevalent over the past 15 years.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 18, 2024

2009 0% 2010 0% 2011 3.6% Here are all the increases in the nearly 50 years between 1975 and 2023: Year COLA 1975 8% 1976 6.4% 1988 4% 1989 4.7% 1992 3% 1993 2.6% 2015 0% 2016 0.3% 2017 2% 2018 2.8% Source: Social Security Administration.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 18, 2024

But the table stakes have increased markedly since Bitcoin first launched in 2009. You'd be back to square one, trying to put together all the pieces of your shattered Bitcoin nest egg. That being said, I do think Bitcoin still has millionaire-maker potential.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 1, 2024

in 2009 under the Kura Sushi name. in 2009, Kura Sushi is still small -- it had 59 locations as of Feb. Kura Japan has operated in Japan for over four decades and has over 550 locations -- meaning it's quite successful. The company decided to export the concept to the U.S. Having only started in the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

Both companies were founded around the same time, in 2007 to 2009, as disruptors of massive industries made possible by the smartphone. Uber finally gets out of the red Uber was founded in 2009 but finally recorded its first GAAP operating profit as a publicly traded company in the second quarter of this year.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 29, 2024

Wilmes joined the firm in 2009 and has been building up its secondaries team since 2012, according to the statement. Golding raised €1.7bn across various strategies last year with secondaries and co-investments representing about 50% of that total.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

There have been just 16 listings in Australia’s stock market this year, the lowest number of issuance since 2009, that raised about $500million, according to LSEG data.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 5, 2024

The company has paid and raised its dividend for 31 consecutive years, which means it survived not only COVID-19 but also the financial crisis in 2008-2009. Today, the payout ratio is at its lowest point in a decade, which has Caterpillar prepared for the next downturn. You can buy and hold Caterpillar with confidence.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 25, 2024

2024 2.6% (projected) 2009 0% 2017 2% 2010 0% 2018 2.8% Year COLA Year COLA Year COLA 2003 2.1% 2015 0% 2023 3.2% Table source: Social Security Administration As you can see, raises had been trending lower for a long time, with retirees actually getting no benefits bumps at all in some years.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 4, 2024

Even during tough times such as the Great Recession of late 2007 through mid-2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic, the company's cash flow remained remarkably resilient. Enterprise Products Partners has never reduced its distribution -- it has continually increased the payout.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 20, 2024

Net sales dropped 3% in 2009 during the Great Recession, only to climb higher in subsequent years. I also think Procter & Gamble is somewhat insulated from a recessionary scenario. The products this business sells are essential to the daily lives of customers, so sales aren't likely to take a huge dip in economic downturns.

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PE Hub

JULY 5, 2023

Congress was founded in 2009. The post Bain Capital Credit supports Audax’s investment in Congress Wealth Management appeared first on PE Hub.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 1, 2024

This is more common than you might think: There have been three years since 2009 when Social Security benefits weren't raised. The more the prices of products and services you purchase regularly increase, the greater the adjustment to your Social Security benefits will be. If prices don't increase, you won't receive an adjustment.

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FinSMEs

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency, was launched in 2009 and introduced blockchain technology […] The post Decoding Cryptocurrency: A Comparative Exploration of Litecoin and Bitcoin appeared first on FinSMEs. Litecoin, an alternative asset created to be “a lighter version of Bitcoin,” is a heavy contestant.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 30, 2023

During its fiscal 2008 (which ended in January 2009), sales dropped almost 4% year over year (YOY), and the company had an operating loss of $103 million. In Foot Locker's fiscal 2009, sales dropped another 8%. profit margin and well ahead of its 2009 profit. The market consequently gave up on the stock. But better days came.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 13, 2023

But premium seats can be sold for as much as six times standard seating, and airlines are seeing a steady rise in demand: In 2009, just 9% of Delta seats sold were premium, a company spokesperson told CNBC. But by 2019, that soared to 28%, and the company projects premium seats to account for 30% of ticket sales next year.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

However, that store closed its doors back in 2009. So Costco is moving forward with building a dedicated storefront just for these products. This isn't the first time Costco has done this. It tried out the concept near its headquarters in Kirkland, Washington.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 17, 2024

The following table shows the maximum earnings thresholds by year since 1973: Year Earnings Year Earnings 1973 $10,800 1999 $72,600 1974 $13,200 2000 $76,200 1975 $14,100 2001 $80,400 1976 $15,300 2002 $84,900 1977 $16,500 2003 $87,000 1978 $17,700 2004 $87,900 1979 $22,900 2005 $90,000 1980 $25,900 2006 $94,200 1981 $29,700 2007 $97,500 1982 $32,400 (..)

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 12, 2024

Founded in 2009, Crosta & Mollica “reimagines” Italian classics across multiple categories including pizza, gelato and aperitivo snacks. The brand can be found in supermarkets in the UK and across Europe.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2024

The last year when a majority of these funds outperformed the market was in 2009. Ally: Digital and value go hand in hand Ally was spun off as the financial arm of General Motors in 2009 and only became a public company in 2014. It's not easy to beat the market. It's been moving up on the list of the largest overall U.S.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2024

Bull Market Start Date S&P 500 Return Bull Market Duration (Days) October 1957 86% 1,512 June 1962 80% 1,324 October 1966 48% 784 May 1970 74% 961 October 1974 126% 2,248 August 1982 229% 1,839 December 1987 582% 4,494 October 2002 102% 1,826 March 2009 401% 3,999 March 2020 114% 651 Average 184% 1,964 Data source: Yardeni Research.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It launched its IPO in August 2009 under its former name, Avago Technologies. That may leave investors questioning whether it is a buy for its payout or whether they should evaluate Broadcom based on its potential for stock price growth. At a debut price of $15 per share, such investors earn a 140% dividend return.

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