S&P 500 Rises 0.58% to 7818.93, New Record Close — Data Talk
The S&P 500 Index is up 44.98 points or 0.58% today to 7818.93
--A new record close
--28th record close of 2026
--Up for four consecutive trading days
--Up 167.39 points or 2.19% over the last four trading days
--Largest four-day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026
--Longest winning streak since Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, when the market rose for four straight trading days
--Up 35.21% from the Election Day close of 5782.76 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
--Up 30.39% from the Inauguration Day close of 5996.66 on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025
--Up 37.88% since tariffs were announced on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
--Up 13.67% since the start of the Iran Conflict on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
--Up 23.25% from its 52-week low of 6343.72 hit Monday, March 30, 2026
--Rose 16.45% from 52 weeks ago
--Up 23.25% from its 2026 closing low of 6343.72 hit Monday, March 30, 2026
--Year-to-date it is up 973.43 points or 14.22%
Data based on preliminary market closing values
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 06, 2026 16:29 ET (20:29 GMT)
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