Reading Time: < 1 minute They are all in stock funds. Old 401k (Hewitt): down 11.8% Rollover IRA (Vanguard): down 11.78% New 401k (Vanguard): up 133.97% (this is due to new contribution, I started new 401k in Nov 08, so there is an easy comparison here) Noticed my portfolio balance in Vanguard is about even compared to the end of… Continue reading Q1 2009 Results: 401k and Rollover IRA
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S&P 500 10 years chart
Reading Time: < 1 minute March 04 1999 to Mar 02 2009, courtesy of Google Finance. Two thoughts pop up by looking at the charts: 1) We probably have not hit bottom yet; 2) The drop in mid 2008 till now is so sharp, 50% in one year π BTW, I think it’s a good idea to stay away from… Continue reading S&P 500 10 years chart