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March 28 in market history

The market was open on March 28 in 68 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 34 times and fell 34. Its biggest rise was +2.50% in 1980, its biggest fall -3.44% in 1932.

Years it rose34 of 6850%

Average move-0.07%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+2.50%1980

Biggest fall-3.44%1932

The biggest rises

1980	+2.50%
1933	+1.97%
1929	+1.75%
1984	+1.64%
1930	+1.14%

The biggest falls

1932	-3.44%
2001	-2.44%
2025	-1.97%
1974	-1.83%
1939	-1.33%

Every year

1928 -0.3% · 1929 +1.8% · 1930 +1.1% · 1932 -3.4% · 1933 +2.0% · 1934 +0.3% · 1935 +0.1% · 1938 -0.9% · 1939 -1.3% · 1940 -0.2% · 1941 -0.7% · 1944 -1.0% · 1945 +0.8% · 1946 -0.1% · 1947 -0.5% · 1949 +0.3% · 1950 +0.4% · 1951 -1.2% · 1952 +0.8% · 1955 -0.4% · 1956 +0.5% · 1957 +0.2% · 1958 +0.1% · 1960 -0.2% · 1961 +0.0% · 1962 +0.5% · 1963 -0.1% · 1966 +0.1% · 1967 +0.0% · 1968 -0.1% · 1969 +0.4% · 1972 -0.1% · 1973 +0.1% · 1974 -1.8% · 1977 -0.1% · 1978 +0.7% · 1979 -0.4% · 1980 +2.5% · 1983 -0.5% · 1984 +1.6% · 1985 0.0% · 1988 -0.2% · 1989 +0.4% · 1990 +0.1% · 1991 -0.0% · 1994 -0.1% · 1995 +0.1% · 1996 +0.0% · 2000 -1.1% · 2001 -2.4% · 2002 +0.2% · 2003 -0.6% · 2005 +0.2% · 2006 -0.6% · 2007 -0.8% · 2008 -0.8% · 2011 -0.3% · 2012 -0.5% · 2013 +0.4% · 2014 +0.5% · 2016 +0.1% · 2017 +0.7% · 2018 -0.3% · 2019 +0.4% · 2022 +0.7% · 2023 -0.2% · 2024 +0.1% · 2025 -2.0%

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