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August 11 in market history

The market was open on August 11 in 70 years since 1930. The S&P 500 rose 34 times and fell 36. Its biggest rise was +4.63% in 2011, its biggest fall -2.82% in 2010.

Years it rose34 of 7049%

Average move+0.11%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+4.63%2011

Biggest fall-2.82%2010

The biggest rises

2011	+4.63%
1931	+3.25%
1987	+1.62%
1986	+1.60%
1999	+1.60%

The biggest falls

2010	-2.82%
1938	-2.56%
1998	-1.31%
2009	-1.27%
1950	-1.08%

Every year

1930 +0.6% · 1931 +3.2% · 1932 -0.5% · 1933 -0.4% · 1936 -0.7% · 1937 -0.2% · 1938 -2.6% · 1939 +0.2% · 1941 -0.9% · 1942 +0.4% · 1943 +0.8% · 1944 +0.4% · 1947 -0.6% · 1948 -0.4% · 1949 -0.3% · 1950 -1.1% · 1952 -0.1% · 1953 -0.1% · 1954 +1.2% · 1955 +0.9% · 1958 +0.2% · 1959 +1.3% · 1960 +0.4% · 1961 +0.2% · 1964 -0.0% · 1965 +0.3% · 1966 -0.1% · 1967 -0.4% · 1969 -0.6% · 1970 -0.5% · 1971 +1.2% · 1972 +0.8% · 1975 +0.6% · 1976 -0.3% · 1977 -0.8% · 1978 +0.3% · 1980 +0.9% · 1981 +1.0% · 1982 -0.2% · 1983 0.0% · 1986 +1.6% · 1987 +1.6% · 1988 +0.3% · 1989 -1.0% · 1992 -0.1% · 1993 +0.2% · 1994 -0.3% · 1995 -0.4% · 1997 +0.4% · 1998 -1.3% · 1999 +1.6% · 2000 +0.8% · 2003 +0.3% · 2004 -0.3% · 2005 +0.7% · 2006 -0.4% · 2008 +0.7% · 2009 -1.3% · 2010 -2.8% · 2011 +4.6% · 2014 +0.3% · 2015 -1.0% · 2016 +0.5% · 2017 +0.1% · 2020 -0.8% · 2021 +0.2% · 2022 -0.1% · 2023 -0.1% · 2025 -0.3% · 2026 -0.3%

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