Some investors consider seasonal performance when purchasing or selling stocks. This chart illustrates the average monthly return for the past 5 years. Users often also consider the number of times a stock increases or decreases for any given month. Mouse-over the chart to view 5 years of history for each month.
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| Returns |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Avg. Returns % |
-1.33 |
2.69 |
1.13 |
-0.73 |
-1.74 |
1.65 |
-5.41 |
0.24 |
-1.86 |
4.11 |
6.83 |
7.36 |
| #Times ASX Stock Price Increased |
47 |
45 |
47 |
48 |
53 |
51 |
43 |
54 |
42 |
55 |
55 |
48 |
| #Times ASX Stock Price Unchanged |
4 |
4 |
10 |
3 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
| #Times ASX Stock Price Decreased |
50 |
47 |
53 |
52 |
46 |
51 |
58 |
55 |
53 |
48 |
39 |
47 |
| 2008 % |
-14.93 |
8.20 |
4.55 |
6.83 |
1.74 |
-15.23 |
-1.34 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
1.42 |
2.27 |
1.71 |
-2.51 |
2.41 |
14.79 |
-3.94 |
-23.77 |
8.40 |
11.07 |
-16.44 |
-0.19 |
| 2006 % |
1.11 |
-9.68 |
13.66 |
25.11 |
-13.03 |
-1.96 |
-9.25 |
12.64 |
-8.06 |
-2.35 |
27.85 |
-3.08 |
| 2005 % |
-9.56 |
14.71 |
-8.20 |
-8.09 |
7.60 |
4.52 |
4.05 |
-13.24 |
1.50 |
-9.72 |
17.65 |
24.72 |
| 2004 % |
15.32 |
-2.03 |
-6.08 |
-24.99 |
-7.40 |
6.13 |
-16.57 |
9.04 |
-7.17 |
0.30 |
8.31 |
3.01 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
16.52 |
-3.97 |
21.24 |
-3.20 |
12.36 |