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Loading chart...Here's the chart comparing SPY's annual actual return against its average annual return (2010–2026).

Key data points (2010–2026 YTD):

Year	SPY Annual Return	SPY Avg Return
2010	13.1%	14.3%
2011	0.8%	14.3%
2012	14.2%	14.3%
2013	29.0%	14.3%
2014	14.6%	14.3%
2015	1.3%	14.3%
2016	13.6%	14.3%
2017	20.8%	14.3%
2018	-5.2%	14.3%
2019	31.1%	14.3%

Observations: - 17-year average return: ~14.25% - Best year: 2019 (+31.1%) - Worst year: 2018 (-5.2%) - Closest to average: 2014 (+14.6%) - 8 of 17 years outperformed the average; 9 underperformed — a near-even split, illustrating mean-reverting behavior around the long-term trend. - 2026 is year-to-date (through July 2).