But it has been a phenomenal stock to own over the long haul, and it has crushed the broader market's gains over the past 10 years, even with its recent drop.

Intel stock is (very) hot and cold Intel stock may be up 830% for the past 30 years. All of that net gain, however, took shape prior to the dot-com mania of the late 1990s.

Charlie Bilello, chief market strategist at Creative Planning, recently compiled a list of the 10 best-performing stocks in the market over the past 30 years.

Stocks looked to be getting some support from a 30-year Treasury bond auction, which drew good demand and took a bit of the steam out of Wednesday's rise in long-term yields.

Here's the average stock market return for the last 10 years The last 10 years include bear markets in 2020 and 2022 (when the S&P 500 fell 20% or more). We also barely avoided a 20% decline in 2018.

Stock prices are subject to volatility , or price fluctuations, but they tend to rise over the long term. Even in past major crashes, the market has ultimately been successful in recovering.

Moreover, the entirety of the $75.7 trillion in net global stock market wealth created over the past 30 years was generated solely by the top-performing 2.4% of stocks.

The stock market has been a tumultuous place in recent weeks, with the three major benchmarks taking investors on a roller-coaster ride. The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), the Dow Jones ...

On Thursday, market analyst Ed Yardeni highlighted in a note the risks that could destabilize the market's growth in 2024.