If I Invested $1,000 in the S&P 500 at the March 2009 Bottom, How Much Would I Have?

Final value
$5,978
+$4,978 (+497.8%)
6.0x your money
From $1,000 invested in S&P 500 between 2009-03-09 – 2024-01-01

Investment Growth Over Time

Breakdown

Asset: S&P 500
Start price: $676.53
End price: $4,769.83
Total invested: $1,000

How much would $1,000 in the S&P 500 at the March 2009 crash low be worth today?

The S&P 500 hit its financial crisis low of 666 points on March 9, 2009. A $1,000 investment at that exact bottom grew to approximately $7,800-$8,500 by early 2024, a 680-750% return over 15 years. This is the best-case scenario for buying the crash.

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