The NASDAQ Composite Index is up 1565.59 points or 6.84% this week to 24468.48

--Largest one-week percentage gain since the week ending May 16, 2025

--Up for three consecutive weeks

--Up 3520.12 points or 16.80% over the last three weeks

--Largest three-week percentage gain since the week ending April 24, 2020

--Today it is up 365.78 points or 1.52%

--A new record close

--3rd record close of 2026

--Up for 13 consecutive trading days

--Up 3673.84 points or 17.67% over the last 13 trading days

--Largest 13-day point gain on record

--Largest 13-day percentage gain since Thursday, April 9, 2020

--Longest winning streak since Thursday, Jan. 9, 1992, when the market rose for 13 straight trading days

--Up 32.70% from the Election Day close of 18439.17 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024

--Up 24.65% from the Inauguration Day close of 19630.20 on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025

--Up 39.02% since tariffs were announced on Wednesday, April 2, 2025

--Up 7.94% since the start of the Iran Conflict on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026

--Up 54.17% from its 52-week low of 15870.90 hit Monday, April 21, 2025

--Rose 50.24% from 52 weeks ago

--Up 17.67% from its 2026 closing low of 20794.64 hit Monday, March 30, 2026

--Month-to-date it is up 13.33%

--Year-to-date it is up 1226.49 points or 5.28%

Data based on preliminary market closing values

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

April 17, 2026 16:15 ET (20:15 GMT)

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