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February 12 in market history

The market was open on February 12 in 51 years since 1954. The S&P 500 rose 28 times and fell 23. Its biggest rise was +1.95% in 2016, its biggest fall -1.91% in 1999.

Years it rose28 of 5155%

Average move+0.14%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+1.95%2016

Biggest fall-1.91%1999

The biggest rises

2016	+1.95%
1975	+1.71%
1997	+1.67%
2018	+1.39%
2019	+1.29%

The biggest falls

1999	-1.91%
2026	-1.57%
2003	-1.27%
1990	-1.06%
1991	-0.84%

Every year

1954 +0.2% · 1957 -0.4% · 1958 -0.4% · 1959 -0.6% · 1960 +0.5% · 1962 -0.0% · 1963 +0.1% · 1964 +0.3% · 1965 +0.7% · 1969 -0.0% · 1970 -0.2% · 1971 +0.5% · 1973 +1.2% · 1974 +0.3% · 1975 +1.7% · 1976 -0.5% · 1979 +0.3% · 1980 +0.7% · 1981 -0.6% · 1982 -0.0% · 1985 +0.0% · 1986 +0.0% · 1987 -0.7% · 1988 +0.7% · 1990 -1.1% · 1991 -0.8% · 1992 +0.8% · 1993 -0.7% · 1996 +0.8% · 1997 +1.7% · 1998 +0.4% · 1999 -1.9% · 2001 +1.2% · 2002 -0.4% · 2003 -1.3% · 2004 -0.5% · 2007 -0.3% · 2008 +0.7% · 2009 +0.2% · 2010 -0.3% · 2013 +0.2% · 2014 -0.0% · 2015 +1.0% · 2016 +2.0% · 2018 +1.4% · 2019 +1.3% · 2020 +0.6% · 2021 +0.5% · 2024 -0.1% · 2025 -0.3% · 2026 -1.6%

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