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September 11 in market history

The market was open on September 11 in 70 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 46 times and fell 24. Its biggest rise was +4.41% in 1933, its biggest fall -4.81% in 1986.

Years it rose46 of 7066%

Average move+0.29%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+4.41%1933

Biggest fall-4.81%1986

The biggest rises

1933	+4.41%
1946	+3.15%
1998	+2.95%
1939	+2.60%
1987	+1.53%

The biggest falls

1986	-4.81%
1953	-1.15%
1985	-1.00%
1974	-1.00%
1961	-0.88%

Every year

1928 +0.8% · 1929 +1.4% · 1930 -0.6% · 1931 +0.6% · 1933 +4.4% · 1934 +0.2% · 1935 +0.5% · 1936 -0.3% · 1939 +2.6% · 1940 -0.8% · 1941 +1.1% · 1942 -0.5% · 1944 +0.6% · 1945 +0.6% · 1946 +3.2% · 1947 +0.1% · 1950 -0.7% · 1951 -0.5% · 1952 +0.1% · 1953 -1.2% · 1956 -0.4% · 1957 +0.9% · 1958 +0.7% · 1959 +0.7% · 1961 -0.9% · 1962 +0.2% · 1963 +0.3% · 1964 +0.4% · 1967 +0.2% · 1969 -0.8% · 1970 +0.3% · 1972 -0.6% · 1973 -0.6% · 1974 -1.0% · 1975 -0.4% · 1978 +0.2% · 1979 -0.6% · 1980 +0.7% · 1981 +1.2% · 1984 +0.1% · 1985 -1.0% · 1986 -4.8% · 1987 +1.5% · 1989 -0.3% · 1990 -0.2% · 1991 +0.1% · 1992 -0.1% · 1995 +0.2% · 1996 +0.5% · 1997 -0.7% · 1998 +2.9% · 2000 -0.4% · 2002 -0.0% · 2003 +0.5% · 2006 +0.0% · 2007 +1.4% · 2008 +1.4% · 2009 -0.1% · 2012 +0.3% · 2013 +0.3% · 2014 +0.1% · 2015 +0.4% · 2017 +1.1% · 2018 +0.4% · 2019 +0.7% · 2020 +0.1% · 2023 +0.7% · 2024 +1.1% · 2025 +0.8% · 2026 +0.9%

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