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 % |
-6.84 |
-5.85 |
-1.83 |
31.29 |
48.68 |
11.44 |
-6.18 |
-4.28 |
10.05 |
-28.99 |
-20.57 |
-4.85 |
| #Times VQ Stock Price Increased |
16 |
18 |
17 |
27 |
25 |
23 |
22 |
20 |
23 |
17 |
18 |
20 |
| #Times VQ Stock Price Unchanged |
3 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| #Times VQ Stock Price Decreased |
22 |
16 |
23 |
16 |
16 |
19 |
22 |
22 |
19 |
27 |
21 |
22 |
| 2009 % |
9.59 |
3.03 |
7.19 |
33.23 |
64.30 |
6.82 |
15.25 |
-8.93 |
42.98 |
9.47 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-23.27 |
-14.73 |
-10.86 |
29.35 |
33.07 |
16.05 |
-27.61 |
0.36 |
-22.88 |
-67.45 |
-21.03 |
-18.85 |
| 2007 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
-20.11 |
9.15 |