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Largest intraday point gains that turned negative. These are the largest intraday point gains that closed in negative territory at the end of the trading session. In order to be considered an intraday point gain, the intraday high must be above the previous day closing price, while the opening price is used to calculate intraday highs.
While the S&P 500 was first introduced in 1923, it wasn't until 1957 when the stock market index was formally recognized, thus some of the following records may not be known by sources. [ 1 ] Largest daily percentage gains [ 2 ]
Largest intraday percentage gains An intraday percentage gain is defined as the difference between the previous trading session's closing price and the intraday high of the following trading session. The closing percentage change denotes the ultimate percentage change recorded after the corresponding trading session's close.
After JFK was elected in 1960, the stock market delivered a strong gain of nearly 9% by his inauguration on Jan. 20, 1961. While the S&P 500 continued to enjoy momentum during the first year of ...
The S&P 500 has not experienced a decline in re-election years since 1952, posting an average annual gain of 12.2%. This historical data suggests a tendency for the stock market to thrive during ...
The first three quarters of 2024 have been lucrative for investors. History suggests the market gains will likely continue. We're currently in the throes of a bull market that began on Oct. 12 ...
1929–1949: Bear market. The stock market crash of 1929, or Black Tuesday, precedes, as well as causes the Great Depression. The Dow plunges 89% to 41.22 on July 8, 1932, thus erasing 33 years of gains, in just under three years. Although cyclical bull markets occur in the 1930s and 1940s, the index takes 22 years to surpass its previous highs.
The stock market has been on fire over the past couple of years, and many investors have watched their portfolios soar. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up by more than 52% since it bottomed out ...