Public Portfolio Performance
TA Today has outperformed the average of the averages every year (and most quarters) since it's inception. The following tables shows absolute dollar and percentage returns for TA Today's Public Portfolio, a synopsis of returns compared to the average of the averages, a graphical depiction of TA Today's returns versus the average of the averages and finally a more detailed breakdown on a quarterly basis.
TA Today's Public Portfolio Returns
| Year | Total Gains/Losses | Total Percentage Return/Loss |
| 2002 |
+ 32.60 % |
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| 2003 |
+ 37.48 % |
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| 2004 |
+ 14.64 % |
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| 2005 |
+ 11.80 % |
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| 2006 | + 15.81 % | |
| 2007 | $ 3,742.76 | - 2.98 % |
Comparative Performance Statistic Details
The TA Today Public Portfolio
consistently continues to outperform the average of the major Indexes
over time! Draw down is kept minimal and we consistently make money.
That, by definition, is successful trading.
| Quarter | DJIA | NASDAQ | S&P 500 | Amex Composite | Avg. of Indexes | TA Today Portfolio |
| 1st Qtr 2002 | 3.8 % | 4.7 % | 0.0 % | 7.4 % | 1.63 % | 9.60 % |
| 2nd Qtr 2002 | 11.6 % | 20.3 % | 13.8% | 2.1 % | 11.95 % | 3.50 % |
| 3rd Qtr 2002 | 16.5 % | 14.9 % | 15.2 % | 7.8 % | 13.60 % | 9.60 % |
| 4th Qtr 2002 | 7.5 % | 8.4 % | 5.6 % | .3 % | 5.30 % | 17.90 % |
| 2002 Totals | 16.8 % | 31.5 % | 23.4 % | 2.8 % | 18.63 % | 32.60 % |
| 1st Qtr 2003 | 4.2 % | .4 % | 3.6 % | .3 % | 1.78 % | 13.18 % |
| 2nd Qtr 2003 | 11.9 % | 21.1 % | 14.4 % | 17.2 % | 16.15 % | .30 % |
| 3rd Qtr 2003 | 3.5 % | 12.3 % | 2.4 % | 2.6 % | 5.20 % | 1.90 % |
| 4th Qtr 2003 | 14.1 % | 16.2 % | 13.2 % | 22.2 % | 16.42 % | 22.70 % |
| 2003 Totals | 25.3 % | 50.0 % | 26.4 % | 42.3 % | 36.00 % | 37.48 % |
| 1st Qtr 2004 | .1 % | .3 % | 1.3 % | 7.1 % | 2.00 % | 9.25 % |
| 2nd Qtr 2004 | .1 % | 2.5 % | 1.3 % | .6 % | .83 % | .28 % |
| 3rd Qtr 2004 | 3.4 % | 7.4 % | 2.3 % | 1.8 % | 2.83 % | .65 % |
| 4th Qtr 2004 | 6.7 % | 13.9 % | 8.8 % | 13.8 % | 10.80 % | 5.76 % |
| 2004 Totals | 3.3 % | 8.7 % | 9.1 % | 22.1 % | 10.80 % | 14.64 % |
| Russell 2000 | ||||||
| 1st Qtr 2005 | 2.7 % | 8.1 % | 2.6 % | 5.8 % | 4.80% | 1.18 % |
| 2nd Qtr 2005 | 2.2 % | 2.5 % | .9 % | 4.1 % | 1.33 % | .44 % |
| 3rd Qtr 2005 | 2.9 % | 4.6 % | 3.1 % | 4.5 % | 3.78 % | 1.69 % |
| 4th Qtr 2005 | 1.4 % | 2.4 % | .6 % | .8 % | 1.30 % | 9.37 % |
| 2005 Totals | .6 % | 1.4 % | 2.0 % | 3.6 % | 1.61 % | 11.80 % |
| 1st Qtr 2006 | 3.7 % | 6.1 % | 4.7 % | 13.7 % | 7.05 % | 8.70 % |
| 2nd Qtr 2006 | .4 % | 7.2 % | 1.9 % | 5.3 % | 3.50 % | 10.41 % |
| 3rd Qtr 2006 | 4.7 % | 4.0 % | 5.2 % | 0.1 % | 3.50 % | 1.94 % |
| 4th Qtr 2006 | 6.7 % | 6.9 % | 6.2 % | 8.6 % | 1.57 % | 1.57 % |
| 2006 Totals | 16.3 % | 9.5 % | 14.7 % | 17.0 % | 14.38 % | 15.60 % |
| 1st Qtr 2007 | .9 % | .2 % | .2 % | 1.7 % | .31 % | 9.14 % |
| 2nd Qtr 2007 | 8.5 % | 7.5 % | 5.8 % | 4.1 % | 6.47 % | 2.67 % |
| 3rd Qtr 2007 | 1.5 % | 2.5 % | 1.9 % | .7 % | 2.65 % | 8.92 % |
| 2007 Totals | ||||||
| Overall Comparison Since TA Today Inception | 29.1 % | 42.7 % | 30.0% | 80.2% | 52.63 % | 118.44 % |