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Each Stock's Rate of Return in a Given Year Consists

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Each stock's rate of return in a given year consists of a dividend yield (which might be zero)plus a capital gains yield (which could be positive,negative,or zero).Such returns are calculated for all the stocks in the S&P 500.
-A simple average of those returns (which gives equal weight to each company in the S&P 500)is then calculated.That average is called "the return on the S&P Index," and it is often used as an indicator of the "return on the market."


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