Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK): Rolling Returns

Data Source: from January 1999 to March 2024 (~25 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 March 2024

Holding the Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?

Considering all the available data source (~25 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 201 months (from April 2000 to December 2016).

This means that every rolling period of 202 months or above has always granted a positive return.

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) ETF: Historical Returns page.

Rolling Returns

A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.

TECHNOLOGY SELECT SECTOR SPDR (XLK) ETF
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Data Source: 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2024 (20 Years)
Data Source: 1 January 1999 - 31 March 2024 (~25 years)
Inflation Adjusted:

Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +13.00% +66.90%
Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
-59.28%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2001
24.32%
71 out of 292
US Inflation Adjusted +10.60% +62.64%
Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
-60.36%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2001
28.42%
83 out of 292
1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
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1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.43% +46.70%
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
-49.88%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2002
21.43%
60 out of 280
US Inflation Adjusted +9.40% +44.09%
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
-50.98%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2002
28.57%
80 out of 280
2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +13.70% +42.63%
Jan 2019 - Dec 2021
-38.14%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
23.88%
64 out of 268
US Inflation Adjusted +10.93% +37.72%
Jan 2019 - Dec 2021
-39.62%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
26.12%
70 out of 268
3 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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3 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +13.68% +29.97%
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
-24.10%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2004
19.53%
50 out of 256
US Inflation Adjusted +11.60% +27.36%
Jan 2017 - Dec 2020
-25.81%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2004
26.17%
67 out of 256
4 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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4 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +13.35% +30.82%
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021
-19.76%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2005
17.62%
43 out of 244
US Inflation Adjusted +11.46% +27.05%
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021
-21.69%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2005
22.95%
56 out of 244
5 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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5 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.56% +28.04%
Jan 2016 - Dec 2021
-14.93%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2006
13.79%
32 out of 232
US Inflation Adjusted +10.06% +24.71%
Sep 2015 - Aug 2021
-17.10%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2006
21.12%
49 out of 232
6 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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6 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.77% +24.54%
Jan 2015 - Dec 2021
-12.19%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2007
17.73%
39 out of 220
US Inflation Adjusted +8.19% +21.80%
Sep 2013 - Aug 2020
-14.46%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2007
19.09%
42 out of 220
7 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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7 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.23% +24.39%
Sep 2013 - Aug 2021
-11.12%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2008
16.83%
35 out of 208
US Inflation Adjusted +7.33% +21.99%
Sep 2013 - Aug 2021
-13.55%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2008
19.23%
40 out of 208
8 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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8 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.12% +23.97%
Jan 2013 - Dec 2021
-13.57%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2009
16.33%
32 out of 196
US Inflation Adjusted +7.15% +21.32%
Jan 2013 - Dec 2021
-15.69%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2009
18.37%
36 out of 196
9 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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9 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.62% +23.07%
Jan 2012 - Dec 2021
-8.78%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2010
14.13%
26 out of 184
US Inflation Adjusted +7.67% +20.49%
Jan 2012 - Dec 2021
-10.87%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2010
19.57%
36 out of 184
10 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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10 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.99% +22.27%
Sep 2010 - Aug 2021
-6.56%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2011
15.12%
26 out of 172
US Inflation Adjusted +7.97% +19.80%
Sep 2010 - Aug 2021
-8.79%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2011
18.02%
31 out of 172
11 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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11 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.70% +22.32%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2021
-5.20%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2011
15.63%
25 out of 160
US Inflation Adjusted +8.66% +20.15%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2021
-7.52%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2011
18.75%
30 out of 160
12 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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12 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.95% +22.37%
Jan 2009 - Dec 2021
-4.24%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2013
15.54%
23 out of 148
US Inflation Adjusted +8.78% +19.72%
Jan 2009 - Dec 2021
-6.47%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2013
17.57%
26 out of 148
13 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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13 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.00% +19.37%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2023
-2.55%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2014
14.71%
20 out of 136
US Inflation Adjusted +8.79% +16.44%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2023
-4.76%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2014
17.65%
24 out of 136
14 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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14 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.62% +21.36%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2024
-1.40%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2015
6.45%
8 out of 124
US Inflation Adjusted +9.36% +18.32%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2024
-3.50%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2015
19.35%
24 out of 124
15 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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15 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.59% +16.66%
Mar 2008 - Feb 2024
-0.80%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2016
5.36%
6 out of 112
US Inflation Adjusted +9.32% +13.92%
Mar 2008 - Feb 2024
-2.85%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2016
18.75%
21 out of 112
16 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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16 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +12.37% +15.43%
Aug 2006 - Jul 2023
+0.45%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2017
0.00%
0 out of 100
US Inflation Adjusted +10.08% +12.70%
Aug 2006 - Jul 2023
-1.62%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2017
18.00%
18 out of 100
17 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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17 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +12.21% +15.17%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2020
+1.66%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2018
0.00%
0 out of 88
US Inflation Adjusted +9.46% +12.87%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2020
-0.46%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2018
1.14%
1 out of 88
18 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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18 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.42% +15.86%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2021
+1.97%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2018
0.00%
0 out of 76
US Inflation Adjusted +8.76% +13.36%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2021
-0.18%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2018
1.32%
1 out of 76
19 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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19 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.66% +14.05%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2023
+2.69%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2020
0.00%
0 out of 64
US Inflation Adjusted +8.32% +11.27%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2023
+0.60%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2020
0.00%
0 out of 64
20 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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20 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) ETF: Historical Returns page.