Wolfers cited the S&P 500 instead of the Dow and looked at relative gains under each president rather than all -
time nominal value.
Not exact matches
The worldwide
nominal value — also known as the notional or «face»
value — of derivatives tripled in the five years leading up to the recession, at which
time it was around $ 600 trillion, according to the Bank for International Settlements.
The founders of a startup generally purchase shares at the
time of incorporating the company at a
nominal price per share, such as $ 0.0001 per share, paid in cash, since at that
time the company will have no operating history, few assets and thus little
value.
Each investor's portfolio had a
nominal value of three
times its real
value.
I ran this random simulation 20
times just to make sure the above graphs were not outliers, and the average
nominal R - squared
value was 0.01 and the average real R - squared was 0.50.
This means that even though your
nominal portfolio increases in
value, you are still losing purchasing power over
time.
This
time I took the investments from Taken At Face
Value, Condition A. Investment A has a 3.5 % initial yield and an 8 % per year
nominal dividend growth rate.