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U.S. stocks had a terrible year (relatively speaking)—you could have bet on Greece in 2025 and come out ahead
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-02 10:34
The S&P 500 rose 16.5% in 2025, and investors in U.S. equities are pretty happy about that. Futures are up 0.62% this morning as the index makes another attempt on its all-time high, 6,932, which it hit on Christmas Eve. But in comparison to other global stock indexes, the S&P didn’t do very well. This morning, British investors are celebrating the FTSE 100 surpassing 10,000 for the first time ever. The FTSE was up 21% in 2025.The S&P also performed poorly compared to Germany’s DAX (up 23%) and Spain’s IBE ...