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 % |
-5.42 |
0.90 |
0.47 |
5.92 |
5.82 |
-0.22 |
3.92 |
1.28 |
4.75 |
-5.85 |
-3.36 |
0.48 |
| #Times BNS Stock Price Increased |
43 |
54 |
59 |
62 |
57 |
54 |
59 |
57 |
67 |
52 |
51 |
56 |
| #Times BNS Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times BNS Stock Price Decreased |
56 |
41 |
48 |
40 |
47 |
53 |
46 |
53 |
35 |
57 |
52 |
48 |
| 2009 % |
-11.75 |
-6.16 |
6.85 |
18.27 |
23.26 |
6.90 |
13.89 |
-1.79 |
8.68 |
-8.33 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-5.18 |
1.27 |
-6.75 |
5.40 |
4.89 |
-8.31 |
6.35 |
-5.59 |
0.09 |
-27.14 |
-17.19 |
-2.04 |
| 2007 % |
-3.61 |
0.65 |
6.10 |
4.49 |
4.59 |
-3.09 |
-4.72 |
6.32 |
6.15 |
7.09 |
-5.68 |
-4.74 |
| 2006 % |
-0.80 |
6.74 |
-4.30 |
4.04 |
-3.61 |
-1.23 |
1.38 |
6.33 |
0.51 |
1.95 |
3.58 |
-1.49 |
| 2005 % |
-5.78 |
1.98 |
0.43 |
-2.62 |
-0.05 |
4.63 |
2.71 |
1.11 |
8.31 |
-2.80 |
5.61 |
3.20 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-3.13 |
7.49 |