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If you compare Trump to the S&P 500 over this time, he beats it if you don't account for dividends and loses to it if you do.

I'm sure it would... problem is, it doesn't go back far enough: https://www.quandl.com/data/YAHOO/INDEX_SPY-SPDR-S-P-500-SPY

S&P 500 change during this time: 122.74 - 2043.94 Total gain: 1565% Annual gain: 8.62% So without accounting for dividends (the S&P 500 price doesn't), Trump was about 1% better ea…

Just updated to include dividends / dividend-reinvestment on by default. Thanks!

Just added dividends / dividend reinvestment. This makes a huge difference if you go back in the 70s and earlier.

Since so many people suggested it should include dividends and dividend reinvestment, I added that in, based on this chart: http://www.multpl.com/s-p-500-dividend-yield/table - as …

Found this - http://www.multpl.com/s-p-500-dividend-yield/table - which I'll use to add a "include-dividends" mode (on by default).

That's technically what I'm using, however, if you look at the S&P 500 historic data - http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?s=%5EGSPC+Historical+Prices - the Adj. Close is the same as act…

Ewww... never heard of that happening. I tested on iPad with Chrome / Safari / Firefox. Is this on iPhone? If so, which one?

I'd love to use something like this or SPY or VFIAX rather than ^GSPC, but that's 38 fewer years of data available. I'll figure something out, though.

Hey guys... I made the page. Just saw lots of traffic coming from here so figured I'd come check it out. A couple things I figured I should address after reading the comments: 1) Y…