http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/06/consider-the-components-of-equity-returns/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:25:27 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/06/consider-the-components-of-equity-returns/comment-page-1/#comment-188501 tagyoureit Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:38:41 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=30552#comment-188501 sorry, meant to say 8.7% ANNUAL return. Point is I can only invest while I live and if the market sucks (e.g. the past 10 years), well then it's all about good timing isn't it? sorry, meant to say 8.7% ANNUAL return. Point is I can only invest while I live and if the market sucks (e.g. the past 10 years), well then it’s all about good timing isn’t it?

]]> http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/06/consider-the-components-of-equity-returns/comment-page-1/#comment-188498 tagyoureit Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:35:28 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=30552#comment-188498 I need to live to at least 138 to realize an 8.7% return? What kind of return can you offer me over say 25 years? I need to live to at least 138 to realize an 8.7% return? What kind of return can you offer me over say 25 years?

]]> http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/06/consider-the-components-of-equity-returns/comment-page-1/#comment-188485 Gatsby Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:49:16 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=30552#comment-188485 Thank You! The good old rules of investing got to be good and old for one reason: they makes sense and they work. Thank You! The good old rules of investing got to be good and old for one reason: they makes sense and they work.

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