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February 5 in market history

The market was open on February 5 in 71 years since 1929. The S&P 500 rose 34 times and fell 37. Its biggest rise was +3.14% in 1934, its biggest fall -4.10% in 2018.

The biggest rises

The biggest falls

Every year

1929 +0.2% · 1930 +1.3% · 1931 -0.7% · 1932 -3.2% · 1934 +3.1% · 1935 -1.1% · 1936 -0.3% · 1937 -1.6% · 1940 -0.2% · 1941 +1.8% · 1942 -0.2% · 1943 +0.8% · 1945 +0.7% · 1946 +0.4% · 1947 +0.6% · 1948 +1.4% · 1951 +1.1% · 1952 -0.0% · 1953 -1.0% · 1954 +0.4% · 1957 -1.4% · 1958 -0.6% · 1959 -0.5% · 1960 -0.5% · 1962 +0.1% · 1963 -0.1% · 1964 -0.2% · 1965 -0.3% · 1968 -0.4% · 1969 +0.3% · 1970 -0.4% · 1971 +0.3% · 1973 -0.1% · 1974 -0.3% · 1975 +1.7% · 1976 -1.5% · 1979 -1.4% · 1980 +0.3% · 1981 +0.8% · 1982 +0.7% · 1985 +0.1% · 1986 +0.1% · 1987 +0.5% · 1988 -0.5% · 1990 +0.3% · 1991 +0.8% · 1992 -0.0% · 1993 -0.1% · 1996 +0.9% · 1997 -1.4% · 1998 -0.3% · 1999 -0.7% · 2001 +0.4% · 2002 -0.4% · 2003 -0.5% · 2004 +0.2% · 2007 -0.1% · 2008 -3.2% · 2009 +1.6% · 2010 +0.3% · 2013 +1.0% · 2014 -0.2% · 2015 +1.0% · 2016 -1.8% · 2018 -4.1% · 2019 +0.5% · 2020 +1.1% · 2021 +0.4% · 2024 -0.3% · 2025 +0.4% · 2026 -1.2%

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