The S&P 500 Index is up 28.12 points or 0.36% this week to 7785.76
--Up for three consecutive weeks
--Up 373.78 points or 5.04% over the last three weeks
--Largest three-week point and percentage gain since the week ending May 1, 2026
--Up 16 of the past 20 weeks
--Today it is down 13.23 points or 0.17%
--Second highest close in history
--Snaps a two-trading-day winning streak
--Off 0.17% from its record close of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
--Up 34.64% from the Election Day close of 5782.76 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
--Up 29.83% from the Inauguration Day close of 5996.66 on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025
--Up 37.29% since tariffs were announced on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
--Up 13.18% since the start of the Iran Conflict on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
--Today's closing value is the second highest this year
--Off 0.17% from its 52-week high of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
--Up 22.73% from its 52-week low of 6343.72 hit Monday, March 30, 2026
--Rose 20.71% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 0.17% from its 2026 closing high of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
--Up 22.73% from its 2026 closing low of 6343.72 hit Monday, March 30, 2026
--Month-to-date it is up 3.95%
--Year-to-date it is up 940.26 points or 13.74%
Data based on preliminary market closing values
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet