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The Stock Market's Dirty Little Secret

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Year to date only 41.90% of stocks are higher in the Erlanger Research Universe of 5,132 stocks. At the end of the second quarter, 51.30% of stocks were higher for the year.

Digging into the data we find that 28.10% of stocks are lower by -25% or more. Meanwhile, on the positive side 19.10% of stocks are up 25% or more. The average stock that is lower for the year is down by -31.37% while the average stock that is up for the year is up 37.64%.

The biggest losers for the year include Fibrogen lower by -94.60% and Cutera which is lower for the year by -86.40% through the end of September.

 

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