QQQ Typical Year Seasonality
How QQQ typically performs throughout the year based on 25 years of historical data (2000-2024)
2025 YTD
+20.26%
238 trading days
2025 Max Drawdown
-22.89%
from peak
Average Year
+10.72%
25 years (2000-2024)
Win Rate
76%
19 of 25 years positive
Best Year
+54.97%
2023
Worst Year
-41.54%
2008
Typical Year Price Path
Average Index(left axis)
2025 QQQ(right axis)
How to Read This Chart
●The yellow line (left axis) shows the average historical pattern as an index starting at 100
●The green line (right axis) shows 2025's actual QQQ prices in dollars
●The horizontal dashed line at 100 marks the January 1st starting point for the index
●Vertical dashed lines mark the beginning of each month
Methodology
The average (yellow) is calculated by normalizing each historical year to 100 on January 1st and averaging across 25 years (2000-2024). The current year (green) shows actual QQQ prices. Compare the shape of the lines to see how 2025 is tracking relative to the typical seasonal pattern. Data source: QQQ (NASDAQ-100 ETF) daily closing prices.