Equity Indexed Annuities

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S&P 500 Performance Benchmarks

The Standard and Poor's 500 is widely considered to be the most accurate proxy for the stock market. It is used by virtually all professional money managers as the benchmark against which they measure their performance.

Key features of the S&P 500

  • Consists of 500 U.S. stocks from 11 economic sectors;
  • Represents 81% of the market value of all companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange;
  • Includes most of the largest companies;
  • Stocks included are widely held
  • The composite value of the S&P 500 exceeds 6 Trillion Dollars !!! 

While past performance of the S&P 500 is no guarantee of its future performance, the chart below is of particular interest to investors considering Equity Index Linked Annuities.

Date Benchmark Surpassed
January, 1976 100
November, 1985 200
March, 1987 300
December, 1991 400
March, 1995 500
November, 1995 600
October, 1996 700
February, 1997 800
July, 1997 900
February, 1998 1000
March, 1998 1100
December, 1998 1200
March, 1999 1300
July, 1999 1400
January, 2000 1450

 

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