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15. Strange that I didn't find this. I Googled and found some versions that were a couple years old at
Tue Aug 11, 2020, 01:31 PM
Aug 2020

least. Won't use that search phrase again (I searched for "CAPE ratio graph" or something like that, DUH) . Thanks for the link . You're right (ooops I should say "correct" not "right" )

Here's monthly plain old P/E that goes from early 1928 to June 2020

https://www.macrotrends.net/2577/sp-500-pe-ratio-price-to-earnings-chart

Selecting the 5 year graph:

I'm surprised at the January 2020 peak (wouldn't the P/E be a heck of a lot higher than that in June with earnings so far down, and S&P 500 in June just a little below January's levels?)

In January, the S&P 500 ranged between 3225-3329
In June the S&P 500 ranged between 3002-3232
(based on the daily closing prices)
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/%5EGSPC/history?p=%5EGSPC
Must be the same "E" in January as in June in this graph?

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