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April 23 in market history

The market was open on April 23 in 70 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 36 times and fell 34. Its biggest rise was +1.67% in 2025, its biggest fall -3.03% in 1936.

The biggest rises

The biggest falls

Every year

1928 -1.0% · 1929 +0.6% · 1930 +0.2% · 1931 +0.5% · 1934 -0.6% · 1935 +0.3% · 1936 -3.0% · 1937 -2.0% · 1940 +0.7% · 1941 +1.2% · 1942 -2.6% · 1945 +1.0% · 1946 -0.2% · 1947 +0.1% · 1948 +0.6% · 1951 +0.0% · 1952 -0.4% · 1953 -1.1% · 1954 +0.4% · 1956 -0.2% · 1957 +0.4% · 1958 0.0% · 1959 -0.2% · 1962 -0.1% · 1963 +0.3% · 1964 -0.1% · 1965 +0.1% · 1968 +1.4% · 1969 +0.0% · 1970 -1.5% · 1971 +0.5% · 1973 -0.5% · 1974 -1.7% · 1975 -1.1% · 1976 -0.7% · 1979 +0.3% · 1980 +0.3% · 1981 -0.1% · 1982 +1.2% · 1984 -0.8% · 1985 +0.7% · 1986 -0.3% · 1987 -0.1% · 1990 -1.2% · 1991 +0.2% · 1992 +0.4% · 1993 -0.6% · 1996 +0.6% · 1997 -0.1% · 1998 -1.0% · 1999 -0.1% · 2001 -1.5% · 2002 -0.6% · 2003 +0.8% · 2004 +0.1% · 2007 -0.2% · 2008 +0.3% · 2009 +1.0% · 2010 +0.7% · 2012 -0.8% · 2013 +1.0% · 2014 -0.2% · 2015 +0.2% · 2018 +0.0% · 2019 +0.9% · 2020 -0.1% · 2021 +1.1% · 2024 +1.2% · 2025 +1.7% · 2026 -0.4%

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