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August 22 in market history

The market was open on August 22 in 71 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 40 times and fell 31. Its biggest rise was +3.19% in 1932, its biggest fall -2.14% in 2022.

Years it rose40 of 7156%
Average move+0.15%S&P 500, price only
Biggest rise+3.19%1932
Biggest fall-2.14%2022

The biggest rises

1932+3.19%
1934+2.29%
1939+1.90%
1933+1.58%
2025+1.52%

The biggest falls

2022-2.14%
1966-1.73%
1990-1.65%
1988-1.25%
2003-1.02%

Every year

1928 -0.1% · 1929 +0.8% · 1930 +0.7% · 1932 +3.2% · 1933 +1.6% · 1934 +2.3% · 1935 +0.3% · 1938 -0.3% · 1939 +1.9% · 1940 +1.1% · 1941 -0.2% · 1944 -0.7% · 1945 +0.7% · 1946 -1.0% · 1947 +0.1% · 1949 -0.3% · 1950 -0.1% · 1951 -0.4% · 1952 +0.0% · 1955 -0.1% · 1956 -1.0% · 1957 -0.7% · 1958 +0.2% · 1960 +0.3% · 1961 +0.0% · 1962 +1.1% · 1963 +0.4% · 1966 -1.7% · 1967 -0.5% · 1968 -0.3% · 1969 +0.6% · 1972 +0.6% · 1973 -0.4% · 1974 -1.0% · 1975 +1.5% · 1977 +0.3% · 1978 +0.4% · 1979 +0.1% · 1980 +0.4% · 1983 +0.2% · 1984 -0.5% · 1985 -1.0% · 1986 +0.2% · 1988 -1.3% · 1989 +0.2% · 1990 -1.6% · 1991 +0.2% · 1994 -0.3% · 1995 +0.3% · 1996 +0.8% · 1997 -0.2% · 2000 -0.1% · 2001 +0.7% · 2002 +1.4% · 2003 -1.0% · 2005 +0.2% · 2006 +0.1% · 2007 +1.2% · 2008 +1.1% · 2011 +0.0% · 2012 +0.0% · 2013 +0.9% · 2014 -0.2% · 2016 -0.1% · 2017 +1.0% · 2018 -0.0% · 2019 -0.1% · 2022 -2.1% · 2023 -0.3% · 2024 -0.9% · 2025 +1.5%

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