Data last updated: June 01, 2026

S&P 500 Historical Performance

Omg did the stock market just crash? 1% down in a day is a crash right? Well maybe not… Let’s just take a look at the history of the S&P 500 for some perspective.

Btw, every red dot is a record breaking closing day. We are currently at 546 record breaking closes since 2010-09-09.

S&P 500 More Recently

Let’s zoom in on just the last three months.

Guess what? If you invested in the S&P 500 on any of the labeled dates or prior to 2026-05-28, then you’re still net positive. So calm down.

Also, the largest single day increase from close to close since 2010-09-09 was on 2020-03-23 with a single day jump of 9.5%. So, keep investing and continue to buy the dip.