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December 29 in market history

The market was open on December 29 in 69 years since 1930. The S&P 500 rose 37 times and fell 32. Its biggest rise was +2.58% in 1931, its biggest fall -1.13% in 1980.

Years it rose37 of 6954%

Average move+0.26%S&P 500, price only

Biggest rise+2.58%1931

Biggest fall-1.13%1980

The biggest rises

1931	+2.58%
1932	+2.27%
1938	+2.18%
1997	+1.80%
2022	+1.75%

The biggest falls

1980	-1.13%
2000	-1.04%
1986	-0.91%
1930	-0.88%
1969	-0.70%

Every year

1930 -0.9% · 1931 +2.6% · 1932 +2.3% · 1933 -0.2% · 1936 +0.4% · 1937 +1.1% · 1938 +2.2% · 1939 +0.3% · 1941 -0.6% · 1942 0.0% · 1943 0.0% · 1944 +1.4% · 1947 -0.5% · 1948 +1.3% · 1949 +0.1% · 1950 +0.2% · 1952 +0.6% · 1953 -0.6% · 1954 +0.9% · 1955 +0.2% · 1958 +1.2% · 1959 +0.5% · 1960 +0.5% · 1961 -0.2% · 1964 -0.3% · 1965 +0.3% · 1966 -0.3% · 1967 +0.6% · 1969 -0.7% · 1970 +1.1% · 1971 +0.3% · 1972 +1.0% · 1975 -0.1% · 1976 -0.4% · 1977 +0.2% · 1978 -0.2% · 1980 -1.1% · 1981 -0.5% · 1982 +0.3% · 1983 -0.3% · 1986 -0.9% · 1987 -0.4% · 1988 +0.8% · 1989 +0.8% · 1992 -0.3% · 1993 -0.1% · 1994 +0.1% · 1995 +0.3% · 1997 +1.8% · 1998 +1.3% · 1999 +0.4% · 2000 -1.0% · 2003 +1.2% · 2004 -0.0% · 2005 -0.3% · 2006 -0.5% · 2008 -0.4% · 2009 -0.1% · 2010 +0.1% · 2011 +1.1% · 2014 +0.1% · 2015 +1.1% · 2016 -0.0% · 2017 -0.5% · 2020 -0.2% · 2021 +0.1% · 2022 +1.7% · 2023 -0.3% · 2025 -0.3%

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