S&P 500 Daily Changes

Yesterday was the biggest sell-off since 9/11. Here are the daily changes for this decade.

The worst day came on April 14, 2000 when the S&P 500 lost -5.83%. The Monday after 9/11 (September 17, 2001), the market dropped -4.92%. Yesterday, the market lost -4.71%.
The best day came on July 24, 2002 when the market jumped 5.73%. The second-best day came five days later when the market rose 5.41%.

Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on September 16th, 2008 at 11:17 am

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