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August 9 in market history

The market was open on August 9 in 70 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 31 times and fell 39. Its biggest rise was +4.74% in 2011, its biggest fall -3.70% in 1929.

Years it rose31 of 7044%

Average move+0.06%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+4.74%2011

Biggest fall-3.70%1929

The biggest rises

2011	+4.74%
1933	+4.04%
1934	+3.40%
1935	+2.41%
1984	+2.34%

The biggest falls

1929	-3.70%
2007	-2.96%
1955	-1.32%
1988	-1.29%
1948	-0.99%

Every year

1928 +0.3% · 1929 -3.7% · 1932 -0.5% · 1933 +4.0% · 1934 +3.4% · 1935 +2.4% · 1937 +1.3% · 1938 -0.6% · 1939 -0.8% · 1940 +1.0% · 1943 -0.3% · 1944 +0.5% · 1945 +1.6% · 1946 -0.3% · 1948 -1.0% · 1949 -0.9% · 1950 +0.8% · 1951 -0.4% · 1954 -0.9% · 1955 -1.3% · 1956 -0.1% · 1957 +0.0% · 1960 +0.6% · 1961 -0.1% · 1962 +0.1% · 1963 +0.7% · 1965 -0.2% · 1966 -0.3% · 1967 +0.1% · 1968 -0.0% · 1971 -0.8% · 1972 +0.2% · 1973 +0.1% · 1974 -0.9% · 1976 -0.3% · 1977 +0.1% · 1978 +0.5% · 1979 -0.5% · 1982 -0.6% · 1983 +0.6% · 1984 +2.3% · 1985 -0.3% · 1988 -1.3% · 1989 -0.7% · 1990 +0.5% · 1991 -0.6% · 1993 +0.5% · 1994 +0.0% · 1995 -0.1% · 1996 -0.1% · 1999 -0.2% · 2000 -0.7% · 2001 -0.0% · 2002 +0.4% · 2004 +0.1% · 2005 +0.7% · 2006 -0.4% · 2007 -3.0% · 2010 +0.5% · 2011 +4.7% · 2012 +0.0% · 2013 -0.4% · 2016 +0.0% · 2017 -0.0% · 2018 -0.1% · 2019 -0.7% · 2021 -0.1% · 2022 -0.4% · 2023 -0.7% · 2024 +0.5%

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