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Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index (^DJUSEN)
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Return for Risk
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Volatility

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Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index (^DJUSEN) has returned 36.75% so far this year and 32.35% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ^DJUSEN has returned 7.28% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index

1D
-1.10%
1M
10.54%
YTD
36.75%
6M
37.14%
1Y
32.35%
3Y*
14.48%
5Y*
19.92%
10Y*
7.28%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 14, 2000, ^DJUSEN's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.77%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.5 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +30.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -35.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, ^DJUSEN closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +18.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 9, 2020 at -20.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202613.78%8.72%10.54%36.75%
20251.97%2.51%3.50%-13.40%0.98%4.86%2.58%2.95%-0.33%-1.35%2.03%-0.37%4.71%
2024-1.03%2.71%10.32%-0.90%-0.14%-1.59%1.97%-2.53%-2.73%0.63%7.32%-9.17%3.58%
20232.78%-7.42%-0.66%2.46%-10.07%6.67%7.54%1.20%2.07%-5.53%-1.63%-0.28%-4.37%
202217.52%6.59%9.25%-1.96%14.18%-16.58%10.27%2.68%-9.56%23.41%0.97%-4.08%56.42%
20213.73%20.59%2.86%0.64%5.08%4.72%-8.34%-2.40%9.03%10.43%-5.66%1.92%47.58%

Benchmark Metrics

Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index has an annualized alpha of 3.53%, beta of 0.99, and R² of 0.45 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 15, 2000.

  • This index participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (94.12%) than losses (89.23%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • R² of 0.45 means the benchmark explains less than half of this index's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
3.53%
Beta
0.99
0.45
Upside Capture
94.12%
Downside Capture
89.23%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

^DJUSEN ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% of indices on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


^DJUSEN Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
^DJUSEN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8383
Sharpe Ratio Rank
^DJUSEN Sortino Ratio Rank: 8181
Sortino Ratio Rank
^DJUSEN Omega Ratio Rank: 8181
Omega Ratio Rank
^DJUSEN Calmar Ratio Rank: 7575
Calmar Ratio Rank
^DJUSEN Martin Ratio Rank: 5454
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index (^DJUSEN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


^DJUSENBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.32

0.90

+0.43

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.73

1.39

+0.35

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.26

1.21

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.82

1.40

+0.42

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.67

6.61

-1.94

Explore ^DJUSEN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index was 77.35%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 1475 trading sessions.

The current Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index drawdown is 2.08%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-77.35%Jun 24, 20141443Mar 18, 20201475Jan 30, 20262918
-55.27%May 21, 2008199Mar 5, 20091282Apr 2, 20141481
-39.63%May 21, 2001292Jul 23, 2002537Sep 9, 2004829
-15.88%Jan 4, 200823Feb 6, 200848Apr 16, 200871
-15.81%Sep 30, 200515Oct 20, 200559Jan 17, 200674

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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