The S&P 500 Index is up 51.23 points or 0.66% today to 7773.95

--Third highest close in history

--Up for three consecutive trading days

--Up 122.41 points or 1.60% over the last three trading days

--Largest three-day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026

--Off 0.32% from its record close of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026

--Up 34.43% from the Election Day close of 5782.76 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024

--Up 29.64% from the Inauguration Day close of 5996.66 on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025

--Up 37.08% since tariffs were announced on Wednesday, April 2, 2025

--Up 13.01% since the start of the Iran Conflict on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026

--Today's closing value is the third highest this year

--Highest closing value since Friday, Aug. 14, 2026

--Off 0.32% from its 52-week high of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026

--Up 22.55% from its 52-week low of 6343.72 hit Monday, March 30, 2026

--Rose 15.34% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 0.32% from its 2026 closing high of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026

--Up 22.55% from its 2026 closing low of 6343.72 hit Monday, March 30, 2026

--Year-to-date it is up 928.45 points or 13.56%

Data based on preliminary market closing values

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet