A Wealth of Common Sense · 19 October 2026 · Additional Read

15 Year Stock Market Returns

Ben Carlson

Stock market returns over the past 15 years exceed historical averages at 15.7% annually, but long-term cycles suggest mean reversion is inevitable—though timing remains unknowable. Historical context and lower return expectations provide a margin of safety.

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