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October 3 in market history

The market was open on October 3 in 71 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 33 times and fell 38. Its biggest rise was +2.59% in 2022, its biggest fall -4.14% in 1929.

Years it rose33 of 7146%

Average move-0.04%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+2.59%2022

Biggest fall-4.14%1929

The biggest rises

2022	+2.59%
1975	+2.54%
1938	+2.29%
2001	+1.99%
1956	+1.67%

The biggest falls

1929	-4.14%
2011	-2.85%
1955	-2.70%
1966	-2.17%
1974	-1.74%

Every year

1928 -0.3% · 1929 -4.1% · 1930 +1.3% · 1932 -0.2% · 1933 +0.5% · 1934 -0.3% · 1935 +1.4% · 1938 +2.3% · 1939 -0.9% · 1940 +0.1% · 1941 -0.1% · 1944 0.0% · 1945 -0.2% · 1946 -0.1% · 1947 +0.5% · 1949 +0.1% · 1950 -0.2% · 1951 +0.6% · 1952 -0.1% · 1955 -2.7% · 1956 +1.7% · 1957 +0.1% · 1958 +0.4% · 1960 -0.3% · 1961 -0.1% · 1962 +0.1% · 1963 +0.7% · 1966 -2.2% · 1967 +0.3% · 1968 +0.3% · 1969 -0.1% · 1972 +0.1% · 1973 -0.0% · 1974 -1.7% · 1975 +2.5% · 1977 +0.2% · 1978 -0.3% · 1979 0.0% · 1980 +1.0% · 1983 -0.2% · 1984 -0.7% · 1985 +0.2% · 1986 -0.1% · 1988 -0.2% · 1989 +1.1% · 1990 -1.2% · 1991 -1.0% · 1994 -0.2% · 1995 +0.1% · 1996 -0.2% · 1997 +0.5% · 2000 -0.7% · 2001 +2.0% · 2002 -1.1% · 2003 +0.9% · 2005 -0.2% · 2006 +0.2% · 2007 -0.5% · 2008 -1.4% · 2011 -2.8% · 2012 +0.4% · 2013 -0.9% · 2014 +1.1% · 2016 -0.3% · 2017 +0.2% · 2018 +0.1% · 2019 +0.8% · 2022 +2.6% · 2023 -1.4% · 2024 -0.2% · 2025 +0.0%

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