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 % |
-7.92 |
-0.53 |
7.37 |
20.73 |
2.84 |
-5.75 |
0.54 |
6.66 |
-0.72 |
-12.87 |
-11.64 |
-6.93 |
| #Times XL Stock Price Increased |
47 |
41 |
45 |
57 |
57 |
53 |
52 |
58 |
54 |
48 |
49 |
57 |
| #Times XL Stock Price Unchanged |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| #Times XL Stock Price Decreased |
52 |
52 |
63 |
43 |
49 |
52 |
53 |
53 |
48 |
62 |
54 |
47 |
| 2009 % |
-21.61 |
14.14 |
64.95 |
74.18 |
6.41 |
13.24 |
22.86 |
23.22 |
0.63 |
-6.00 |
— |
— |
| 2008 % |
-10.54 |
-19.86 |
-18.04 |
18.07 |
0.06 |
-41.10 |
-12.98 |
12.35 |
-10.74 |
-45.92 |
-48.13 |
-26.43 |
| 2007 % |
-4.18 |
2.91 |
-1.47 |
11.46 |
4.59 |
3.35 |
-7.62 |
-2.12 |
3.94 |
-9.14 |
-18.64 |
-14.03 |
| 2006 % |
0.42 |
-0.15 |
-5.08 |
2.78 |
-3.95 |
-3.12 |
3.92 |
3.05 |
4.66 |
2.69 |
0.81 |
1.27 |
| 2005 % |
-3.69 |
0.29 |
-3.50 |
-2.85 |
7.08 |
-1.13 |
-3.48 |
-3.22 |
-2.11 |
-5.99 |
3.80 |
1.51 |
| 2004 % |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
3.94 |
3.04 |