S&P MERVAL Index Ends the Week 13.49% Higher at 1452001.81, New Record Close — Data Talk

The S&P MERVAL Index is up 172542.67 points or 13.49% this week to 1452001.81

--Largest one-week point gain since the week ending Nov. 24, 2023

--Largest one-week percentage gain since the week ending March 22, 2024

--Up for two consecutive weeks

--Up 262791.98 points or 22.10% over the last two weeks

--Largest two-week percentage gain since the week ending March 22, 2024

--Up six of the past eight weeks

--Today it is up 82327.82 points or 6.01%

--A new record close

--Largest one-day point gain since Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023

--Largest one-day percentage gain since Monday, April 22, 2024

--Up for six consecutive trading days

--Up 249332.84 points or 20.73% over the last six trading days

--Largest six-day point gain since Friday, Nov. 24, 2023

--Largest six-day percentage gain since Monday, Jan. 8, 2024

--Longest winning streak since Friday, March 22, 2024 when the market rose for six straight trading days

--Up nine of the past 11 trading days

--Up 388.66% from its 52-week low of 297140.11 hit Friday, May 5, 2023

--Rose 388.66% from 52 weeks ago

--Up 56.06% from its 2024 closing low of 930419.67 hit Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024

--Year-to-date it is up 522297.62 points or 56.18%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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May 03, 2024 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)

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