The "Stock Trading Riches" Investment System

[PraveenP]

13 Year Return on my portfolio vs. Total Return on S&P 500 (including dividends)

In 2017, My "Stock Trading Riches" account beat the S&P 500 again (26% vs. 21.83%).

Here is the cumulative 13-year return:

(Source for S&P500 returns = http://www.spindices.com/idsenhancedfactsheet/file.pdf?calcFrequency=M&force_download=true&hostIdentifier=48190c8c-42c4-46af-8d1a-0cd5db894797&indexId=340 )

Year, Me, S&P 500

2005, 13%, 4.91%

2006, 14%, 15.79%

2007, 22%, 5.49%

2008, (40%), (37%)

2009, 44%, 26.46%

2010, 22%, 15.06%

2011, (5%), 2.11%

2012, 13.3%, 16%

2013, 23%, 32.39%

2014, 13%, 13.69%

2015, 1.49%, 1.38%

2016, 20.88%, 11.96%

2017, 26%, 21.83%

My portfolio had a cumulative 13 year return of +281% vs. +187% for the S&P 500.

That translates into a 13 year average annual return of 10.84% vs. 8.45%