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October 5 in market history

The market was open on October 5 in 69 years since 1928. The S&P 500 rose 41 times and fell 28. Its biggest rise was +3.04% in 1938, its biggest fall -9.07% in 1931.

Years it rose41 of 6959%

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

Biggest rise+3.04%1938

Biggest fall-9.07%1931

The biggest rises

1938	+3.04%
2010	+2.09%
1934	+2.04%
2015	+1.83%
2020	+1.80%

The biggest falls

1931	-9.07%
1932	-8.20%
1937	-5.45%
2005	-1.49%
1998	-1.40%

Every year

1928 -0.2% · 1931 -9.1% · 1932 -8.2% · 1933 -1.3% · 1934 +2.0% · 1936 +1.1% · 1937 -5.4% · 1938 +3.0% · 1939 +0.2% · 1942 +0.9% · 1943 -0.4% · 1944 +0.6% · 1945 +0.5% · 1948 -0.2% · 1949 +0.2% · 1950 -0.6% · 1951 +0.3% · 1953 -0.5% · 1954 +0.5% · 1955 +0.4% · 1956 +0.3% · 1959 -0.1% · 1960 +0.8% · 1961 +0.9% · 1962 +0.7% · 1964 +0.5% · 1965 +0.6% · 1966 -0.5% · 1967 +0.2% · 1970 +1.5% · 1971 -0.1% · 1972 -1.1% · 1973 +1.3% · 1976 -0.8% · 1977 -0.4% · 1978 +0.2% · 1979 +1.0% · 1981 +0.1% · 1982 +0.4% · 1983 +0.9% · 1984 -0.1% · 1987 +0.0% · 1988 +0.5% · 1989 +0.0% · 1990 -0.4% · 1992 -0.7% · 1993 -0.0% · 1994 -0.2% · 1995 +0.2% · 1998 -1.4% · 1999 -0.2% · 2000 +0.1% · 2001 +0.2% · 2004 -0.1% · 2005 -1.5% · 2006 +0.2% · 2007 +1.0% · 2009 +1.5% · 2010 +2.1% · 2011 +1.8% · 2012 -0.0% · 2015 +1.8% · 2016 +0.4% · 2017 +0.6% · 2018 -0.6% · 2020 +1.8% · 2021 +1.1% · 2022 -0.2% · 2023 -0.1%

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