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  • MORGAN STANLEY Average Monthly Returns

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.

  • Seasonality Performance Chart: BEM

  • Seasonal Performance Data: BEM

    Returns Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Avg.

    Returns %    		 8.42 2.89 -4.03 8.98 1.85 1.47 3.18 -1.41 0.89 -5.19 1.66 -3.00
    #Times BEM Stock Price Increased 27 27 23 37 34 31 23 17 28 31 29 20
    #Times BEM Stock Price Unchanged 61 60 68 51 57 56 64 79 61 54 60 59
    #Times BEM Stock Price Decreased 13 9 18 15 15 21 18 15 13 23 14 26
    2009 % 28.31 -1.55 -24.69 23.69 7.43 -1.45 4.64 1.54 4.55 1.28 — —
    2008 % 1.52 1.25 0.00 7.41 4.14 -1.09 0.22 -6.89 -15.83 -26.08 -1.84 -2.26
    2007 % -2.51 2.65 3.03 4.51 3.89 1.04 0.97 -0.16 6.40 3.51 1.54 -0.24
    2006 % 12.73 0.97 2.88 8.81 -6.31 1.05 2.91 -4.33 -4.66 3.86 4.98 -1.95
    2005 % 2.06 11.11 -1.35 0.46 0.09 7.79 7.14 2.78 13.98 -8.53 2.59 -7.57
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 1.01 -2.99