Firstlinks – Why the ASX 200 has gone nowhere in 16 years
In my recent article with Firstlinks, I wanted to highlight why the S&P/ASX 200 has shown minimal capital gain over the past 16 years, with only a 0.02 per cent total capital gain and an annualised capital gain of 0.00182 per cent per annum. The main reason as to why this is the case, dividends. Read the full article here for my full insights. Why the ASX 200 has gone nowhere in 16 years.
Roger Montgomery is the Founder and Chairman of Montgomery Investment Management. Roger has over three decades of experience in funds management and related activities, including equities analysis, equity and derivatives strategy, trading and stockbroking. Prior to establishing Montgomery, Roger held positions at Ord Minnett Jardine Fleming, BT (Australia) Limited and Merrill Lynch.
He is also author of best-selling investment guide-book for the stock market, Value.able – how to value the best stocks and buy them for less than they are worth.
Roger appears regularly on television and radio, and in the press, including ABC radio and TV, The Australian and Ausbiz. View upcoming media appearances.
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