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August 30 in market history

The market was open on August 30 in 70 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 36 times and fell 34. Its biggest rise was +3.09% in 1974, its biggest fall -1.80% in 1999.

Years it rose36 of 7051%

Average move-0.03%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+3.09%1974

Biggest fall-1.80%1999

The biggest rises

1974	+3.09%
1966	+1.78%
1940	+1.74%
1957	+1.71%
1938	+1.60%

The biggest falls

1999	-1.80%
2001	-1.70%
1990	-1.69%
2010	-1.47%
1932	-1.28%

Every year

1928 +0.1% · 1929 +1.3% · 1932 -1.3% · 1933 -0.9% · 1934 -1.1% · 1935 +0.6% · 1937 +1.5% · 1938 +1.6% · 1939 -1.0% · 1940 +1.7% · 1943 0.0% · 1944 +0.2% · 1945 +0.3% · 1946 -0.7% · 1948 -0.8% · 1949 +0.6% · 1950 -0.6% · 1951 +0.7% · 1954 -1.0% · 1955 -0.1% · 1956 -0.9% · 1957 +1.7% · 1960 -1.0% · 1961 +0.4% · 1962 +0.0% · 1963 +0.5% · 1965 +0.0% · 1966 +1.8% · 1967 +0.2% · 1968 +0.1% · 1971 -1.0% · 1972 +0.1% · 1973 -0.1% · 1974 +3.1% · 1976 +0.6% · 1977 -0.6% · 1978 +0.1% · 1979 0.0% · 1982 +0.5% · 1983 +0.2% · 1984 -0.3% · 1985 -0.2% · 1988 +0.1% · 1989 +0.2% · 1990 -1.7% · 1991 -0.3% · 1993 +0.3% · 1994 +0.3% · 1995 +0.2% · 1996 -0.8% · 1999 -1.8% · 2000 -0.5% · 2001 -1.7% · 2002 -0.2% · 2004 -0.8% · 2005 -0.3% · 2006 +0.1% · 2007 -0.4% · 2010 -1.5% · 2011 +0.2% · 2012 -0.8% · 2013 -0.3% · 2016 -0.2% · 2017 +0.5% · 2018 -0.4% · 2019 +0.1% · 2021 +0.4% · 2022 -1.1% · 2023 +0.4% · 2024 +1.0%

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