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 % |
1.36 |
4.94 |
5.19 |
10.38 |
14.09 |
-5.69 |
5.18 |
-28.39 |
-11.62 |
-16.46 |
20.52 |
20.37 |
| #Times HQS Stock Price Increased |
17 |
17 |
20 |
24 |
21 |
22 |
20 |
19 |
16 |
19 |
19 |
20 |
| #Times HQS Stock Price Unchanged |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
| #Times HQS Stock Price Decreased |
22 |
21 |
21 |
19 |
20 |
20 |
23 |
23 |
26 |
26 |
19 |
21 |
| 2009 % |
-8.67 |
-12.58 |
22.40 |
21.96 |
-3.31 |
1.44 |
-6.33 |
-2.91 |
5.77 |
-13.97 |
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— |
| 2008 % |
11.38 |
22.47 |
-12.02 |
-1.19 |
31.49 |
-12.82 |
16.68 |
-53.87 |
-29.02 |
-18.96 |
32.44 |
44.20 |
| 2007 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
8.60 |
-3.46 |