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 % |
3.43 |
-2.01 |
6.00 |
3.23 |
4.98 |
3.74 |
1.14 |
8.38 |
-5.81 |
3.03 |
-4.41 |
8.96 |
| #Times GMT- Stock Price Increased |
7 |
3 |
11 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| #Times GMT- Stock Price Unchanged |
89 |
67 |
91 |
52 |
38 |
78 |
78 |
37 |
74 |
38 |
59 |
79 |
| #Times GMT- Stock Price Decreased |
2 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| 2008 % |
6.86 |
-1.06 |
8.65 |
— |
— |
16.10 |
3.27 |
— |
-4.14 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 % |
8.10 |
5.07 |
-4.39 |
2.63 |
8.12 |
— |
-2.33 |
— |
-12.57 |
3.01 |
-19.98 |
-1.69 |
| 2006 % |
6.99 |
-1.50 |
5.10 |
8.25 |
— |
-2.30 |
— |
— |
-3.59 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2005 % |
-9.99 |
— |
22.22 |
-1.20 |
1.84 |
3.16 |
3.94 |
6.18 |
— |
— |
-0.66 |
-0.92 |
| 2004 % |
5.19 |
-10.55 |
-1.56 |
— |
— |
-1.99 |
-0.32 |
10.57 |
-2.95 |
3.05 |
7.41 |
3.45 |
| 2003 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
35.00 |