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Adrian Volenik

A $900 Trillion S&P 500? Reddit Debates The Math Behind 10% Market Growth Rate For Another 30+ Years

S&P 500 on the rise

An investor sparked a lively debate on Reddit’s r/stocks after asking a simple but heavy question: How can the S&P 500 continue to grow at an average annual rate of 10% for another 30 years? 

The user pointed out that if the index maintains that pace, its market cap would double roughly every seven years, ballooning from $52 trillion today to around $900 trillion by 2055.

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