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April 18 in market history

The market was open on April 18 in 67 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 37 times and fell 30. Its biggest rise was +3.89% in 2001, its biggest fall -4.67% in 1932.

Years it rose37 of 6755%

Average move+0.08%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+3.89%2001

Biggest fall-4.67%1932

The biggest rises

2001	+3.89%
2000	+2.87%
1938	+2.06%
1933	+1.99%
2008	+1.81%

The biggest falls

1932	-4.67%
1961	-3.61%
1944	-1.76%
1939	-1.57%
1941	-1.47%

Every year

1928 0.0% · 1929 +0.4% · 1932 -4.7% · 1933 +2.0% · 1934 +1.3% · 1935 +1.4% · 1938 +2.1% · 1939 -1.6% · 1940 -1.0% · 1941 -1.5% · 1944 -1.8% · 1945 +1.0% · 1946 +0.3% · 1947 -1.3% · 1949 +0.5% · 1950 +0.8% · 1951 +0.2% · 1952 +0.4% · 1955 +0.8% · 1956 -0.4% · 1957 +0.7% · 1958 +1.1% · 1960 +0.3% · 1961 -3.6% · 1962 +0.5% · 1963 -0.0% · 1966 -0.4% · 1967 +0.9% · 1968 +0.3% · 1969 +0.5% · 1972 +0.2% · 1973 +0.5% · 1974 +0.4% · 1975 -1.1% · 1977 -0.5% · 1978 -1.1% · 1979 +0.5% · 1980 -0.5% · 1983 +0.6% · 1984 -0.7% · 1985 -0.5% · 1986 -0.3% · 1988 -0.2% · 1989 +1.4% · 1990 -1.1% · 1991 -0.5% · 1994 -0.8% · 1995 -0.2% · 1996 +0.3% · 1997 +0.6% · 2000 +2.9% · 2001 +3.9% · 2002 -0.1% · 2005 +0.3% · 2006 +1.7% · 2007 +0.1% · 2008 +1.8% · 2011 -1.1% · 2012 -0.4% · 2013 -0.7% · 2016 +0.7% · 2017 -0.3% · 2018 +0.1% · 2019 +0.2% · 2022 -0.0% · 2023 +0.1% · 2024 -0.2%

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