Just How Tiny Was the Move in the S&P 500 Wednesday? -- WSJ

Dow Jones
Jun 26, 2025

By Anvee Bhutani

-0.0003%

That's how much the index fell yesterday, representing a 0.02-point decline-despite an ongoing trade war, recent conflict in the Middle East, and fresh criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from President Trump.

That was the smallest closing change in more than eight years, according to Dow Jones Market Data. On Jan. 10, 2017, the benchmark fell by 0.0048 points, or 0.0002%.

The broad market index includes stocks with a combined market value of more than $52 trillion as of end-May. It is less than 1% off a record closing high set in February.

In November 2019, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed unchanged for the first time:

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