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March 15 in market history

The market was open on March 15 in 70 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 44 times and fell 26. Its biggest rise was +16.61% in 1933, its biggest fall -2.78% in 1939.

Years it rose44 of 7063%

Average move+0.47%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+16.61%1933

Biggest fall-2.78%1939

The biggest rises

1933	+16.61%
1938	+3.06%
2000	+2.43%
1955	+2.15%
2022	+2.14%

The biggest falls

1939	-2.78%
1934	-1.64%
2004	-1.43%
1940	-1.23%
1937	-1.20%

Every year

1928 +0.8% · 1929 +1.4% · 1932 0.0% · 1933 +16.6% · 1934 -1.6% · 1935 +2.1% · 1937 -1.2% · 1938 +3.1% · 1939 -2.8% · 1940 -1.2% · 1943 -0.1% · 1944 +0.5% · 1945 +0.4% · 1946 +1.1% · 1948 +0.5% · 1949 -0.6% · 1950 +1.2% · 1951 +0.2% · 1954 -0.4% · 1955 +2.1% · 1956 +1.0% · 1957 -0.0% · 1960 +0.8% · 1961 +0.3% · 1962 +0.2% · 1963 +0.5% · 1965 +0.0% · 1966 -0.6% · 1967 +1.0% · 1968 +0.9% · 1971 +1.1% · 1972 +0.1% · 1973 -0.7% · 1974 -0.4% · 1976 -1.1% · 1977 +0.6% · 1978 -0.3% · 1979 +0.2% · 1982 +0.8% · 1983 +0.4% · 1984 +0.4% · 1985 -0.7% · 1988 -0.1% · 1989 +0.5% · 1990 +0.4% · 1991 +0.0% · 1993 +0.4% · 1994 -0.1% · 1995 -0.2% · 1996 +0.1% · 1999 +1.0% · 2000 +2.4% · 2001 +0.6% · 2002 +1.1% · 2004 -1.4% · 2005 -0.8% · 2006 +0.4% · 2007 +0.4% · 2010 +0.0% · 2011 -1.1% · 2012 +0.6% · 2013 -0.2% · 2016 -0.2% · 2017 +0.8% · 2018 -0.1% · 2019 +0.5% · 2021 +0.6% · 2022 +2.1% · 2023 -0.7% · 2024 -0.6%

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