Sunday, January 01, 2012

2011 Market Performance


 
S&P 500 closed the year down 0.04 point at 1257.60, basically unchanged for the year.  The DJIA closed the year up 5.5% at 12217.56.  The NASDAQ closed the year down 1.8%.

For Treasury bonds, the 30-year Treasury bond registered a 35% return, while the benchmark 10-year note gained 17%.

The euro ended 2011 3.3% lower on the year.

The most actively traded gold contract rose 10% on the year, while silver futures ended with a loss of 9.8%.

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