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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dow Jones U.S. Financials 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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Returns By Period
Dow Jones U.S. Financials Index (^DJUSFN) has returned -8.28% so far this year and 1.45% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ^DJUSFN has returned 9.59% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
Dow Jones U.S. Financials Index
- 1D
- 2.02%
- 1M
- -4.22%
- YTD
- -8.28%
- 6M
- -6.91%
- 1Y
- 1.45%
- 3Y*
- 14.61%
- 5Y*
- 7.17%
- 10Y*
- 9.59%
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%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1992, ^DJUSFN's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.73%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.9 years.
Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +19.8%, while the worst month was Jan 2009 at -24.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, ^DJUSFN closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 24, 2008 with a return of +16.6%, while the worst single day was Dec 1, 2008 at -16.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.64% | -2.65% | -4.22% | -8.28% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 5.94% | 1.30% | -4.37% | -1.94% | 4.37% | 2.86% | 0.37% | 3.03% | 0.11% | -2.63% | 2.01% | 2.18% | 13.51% |
| 2024 | 1.16% | 3.97% | 4.01% | -5.26% | 3.82% | -0.51% | 6.71% | 3.88% | -0.06% | 1.59% | 9.83% | -6.27% | 24.04% |
| 2023 | 8.10% | -3.27% | -7.07% | 2.30% | -4.08% | 6.28% | 4.51% | -2.76% | -3.87% | -2.83% | 10.98% | 6.13% | 13.28% |
| 2022 | -1.53% | -2.50% | 0.91% | -8.04% | 0.96% | -10.21% | 7.73% | -3.48% | -9.37% | 10.46% | 6.25% | -5.50% | -15.59% |
| 2021 | -2.63% | 9.34% | 4.88% | 7.10% | 2.65% | -1.51% | 1.31% | 2.91% | -2.86% | 6.27% | -5.03% | 5.01% | 29.76% |
Benchmark Metrics
Dow Jones U.S. Financials Index has an annualized alpha of -1.29%, beta of 1.18, and R² of 0.75 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 1992.
- This index participated in 108.80% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 104.26% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Alpha
- -1.29%
- Beta
- 1.18
- R²
- 0.75
- Upside Capture
- 104.26%
- Downside Capture
- 108.80%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
^DJUSFN ranks 19 for risk / return — in the bottom 19% of indices on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dow Jones U.S. Financials Index (^DJUSFN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| ^DJUSFN | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.08 | 0.90 | -0.82 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.23 | 1.39 | -1.15 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.03 | 1.21 | -0.18 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.11 | 1.40 | -1.29 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 0.34 | 6.61 | -6.27 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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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. Financials 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. Financials Index was 80.50%, occurring on Mar 6, 2009. Recovery took 2237 trading sessions.
The current Dow Jones U.S. Financials Index drawdown is 10.61%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -80.5% | Feb 21, 2007 | 515 | Mar 6, 2009 | 2237 | Jan 19, 2018 | 2752 |
| -42.78% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 231 | Feb 22, 2021 | 256 |
| -34.62% | Jul 15, 1998 | 61 | Oct 8, 1998 | 137 | Apr 27, 1999 | 198 |
| -34.57% | Jan 4, 2001 | 441 | Oct 9, 2002 | 316 | Jan 12, 2004 | 757 |
| -27.31% | May 14, 1999 | 207 | Mar 8, 2000 | 109 | Aug 11, 2000 | 316 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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