Total Return YTD % (26 Aug 16)

The Total Return Historical Data shows how each index has performed on a yearly basis.  Over the long-term, the stock market has proven to be a very good investment, however from year to year the returns can be very volatile. 

Calendar Year	S&P 500 (SPY)	Russell 2000 (IWM)	Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)	Wilsh 5000 (VTI)
2016	7.7%	10.2%	5.0%	7.9%
2015	1.3%	-4.5%	9.4%	0.4%
2014	13.5%	5.0%	19.2%	12.5%
2013	32.3%	38.7%	36.6%	33.5%
2012	16.0%	16.7%	18.1%	16.5%
Avg Ret.	14.2%	13.2%	17.7%	14.2%

Monitor Market Progress:   You must monitor general market progress to make sure you are on track to reach your goal.  If you have adopted the 12% growth goal, you can break it down into a monthly goal.  As long as the general market is on track to reach your goal, 1% a month, there should be dozens of Leveraged ETFs that are also on track.

Leveraged ETFs (26 Aug 16): BRZU $33.37

Buy (75) shares BRZU @ $33.37
Target Price (10%): $36.70

Leveraged ETFs (26 Aug 16): JNUG $20.46

Buy (122) shares JNUG @ $20.46
Target Price (10%): $22.50

Leveraged ETFs (26 Aug 16): GASL $47.64

Buy (52) shares GASL @ $47.64
Target Price (10%): $52.40

Leveraged ETFs (26 Aug 16): GUSH $84.15

Buy (30) shares GUSH @ $84.15
Target Price (10%): $92.60

Long Call (26 Aug 16): XOP $37.25

Buy (1) Jan 17 34 C @ $5.10
Target Price (30%): $6.70

Long Put (26 Aug 16): VXX $37.11

Buy (1) Jan 17 35 P @ $5.75
Target Price (30%): $7.50

Total Return YTD % (19 Aug 16)

The Total Return Historical Data shows how each index has performed on a yearly basis.  Over the long-term, the stock market has proven to be a very good investment, however from year to year the returns can be very volatile. 

Calendar Year	S&P 500 (SPY)	Russell 2000 (IWM)	Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)	Wilsh 5000 (VTI)
2016	8.3%	10.1%	5.4%	8.5%
2015	1.3%	-4.5%	9.4%	0.4%
2014	13.5%	5.0%	19.2%	12.5%
2013	32.3%	38.7%	36.6%	33.5%
2012	16.0%	16.7%	18.1%	16.5%
Avg Ret.	14.3%	13.2%	17.7%	14.3%

Monitor Market Progress:   You must monitor general market progress to make sure you are on track to reach your goal.  If you have adopted the 12% growth goal, you can break it down into a monthly goal.  As long as the general market is on track to reach your goal, 1% a month, there should be dozens of Leveraged ETFs that are also on track.

Leveraged ETFs (19 Aug 16): JNUG $287.37

Buy (8) shares JNUG @ $287.37
Target Price (10%): $316.10

Leveraged ETFs (19 Aug 16): BRZU $152.52

Buy (16) shares BRZU @ $152.52
Target Price (10%): $167.80

Leveraged ETFs (19 Aug 16): NUGT $149.27

Buy (16) shares NUGT @ $149.27
Target Price (10%): $164.20

Leveraged ETFs (19 Aug 16): GUSH $87.01

Buy (28) shares GUSH @ $87.01
Target Price (10%): $95.80

Long Call (19 Aug 16): GDXJ $50.10

Buy (1) Jan 17 51 C @ $5.40
Target Price (30%): $7.10

Long Put (19 Aug 16): VXX $36.13

Buy (1) Jan 17 33 P @ $4.85
Target Price (30%): $6.30

Total Return YTD % (12 Aug 16)

The Total Return Historical Data shows how each index has performed on a yearly basis.  Over the long-term, the stock market has proven to be a very good investment, however from year to year the returns can be very volatile. 

Calendar Year	S&P 500 (SPY)	Russell 2000 (IWM)	Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)	Wilsh 5000 (VTI)
2016	8.3%	9.4%	5.4%	8.4%
2015	1.3%	-4.5%	9.4%	0.4%
2014	13.5%	5.0%	19.2%	12.5%
2013	32.3%	38.7%	36.6%	33.5%
2012	16.0%	16.7%	18.1%	16.5%
Avg Ret.	14.3%	13.1%	17.7%	14.3%

Monitor Market Progress:   You must monitor general market progress to make sure you are on track to reach your goal.  If you have adopted the 12% growth goal, you can break it down into a monthly goal.  As long as the general market is on track to reach your goal, 1% a month, there should be dozens of Leveraged ETFs that are also on track.

Leveraged ETFs (12 Aug 16): JNUG $307.07

Buy (8) shares JNUG @ $307.07
Target Price (10%): $337.80

Leveraged ETFs (12 Aug 16): BRZU $152.46

Buy (16) shares BRZU @ $152.46
Target Price (10%): $167.70

Leveraged ETFs (12 Aug 16): NUGT $166.98

Buy (15) shares NUGT @ $166.98
Target Price (10%): $183.70

Leveraged ETFs (12 Aug 16): GUSH $76.99

Buy (32) shares GUSH @ $76.99
Target Price (10%): $84.70

Long Call (12 Aug 16): GDXJ $51.08

Buy (1) Jan 17 55 C @ $4.50
Target Price (30%): $5.00

Long Put (12 Aug 16): VXX $36.95

Buy (1) Jan 17 33 P @ $4.90
Target Price (30%): $5.40

Total Return YTD % (5 Aug 16)

The Total Return Historical Data shows how each index has performed on a yearly basis.  Over the long-term, the stock market has proven to be a very good investment, however from year to year the returns can be very volatile.

Calendar Year	S&P 500 (SPY)	Russell 2000 (IWM)	Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)	Wilsh 5000 (VTI)
2016	8.1%	9.5%	5.0%	8.3%
2015	1.3%	-4.5%	9.4%	0.4%
2014	13.5%	5.0%	19.2%	12.5%
2013	32.3%	38.7%	36.6%	33.5%
2012	16.0%	16.7%	18.1%	16.5%
Avg Ret.	14.2%	13.1%	17.7%	14.2%

Monitor Market Progress:   You must monitor general market progress to make sure you are on track to reach your goal.  If you have adopted the 12% growth goal, you can break it down into a monthly goal.  As long as the general market is on track to reach your goal, 1% a month, there should be dozens of Leveraged ETFs that are also on track.