S&P MERVAL Index Ends 2.44% Higher at 123953.36 -- Data Talk

The S&P MERVAL Index is up 2949.47 points or 2.44% today to 123953.36

--Third highest close in history

--Largest one-day point and percentage gain since Wednesday, July 27, 2022

--Up for five consecutive trading days

--Up 6366.58 points or 5.41% over the last five trading days

--Largest five-day point and percentage gain since Friday, July 29, 2022

--Longest winning streak since Thursday, July 28, 2022 when the market rose for six straight trading days

--Up 14 of the past 17 trading days

--Off 2.71% from its record close of 127400.00 hit Thursday, July 28, 2022

--Today's closing value is the third highest this year

--Highest closing value since Thursday, July 28, 2022

--Off 2.71% from its 52-week high of 127400.00 hit Thursday, July 28, 2022

--Up 87.53% from its 52-week low of 66096.38 hit Monday, Aug. 9, 2021

--Rose 87.53% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 2.71% from its 2022 closing high of 127400.00 hit Thursday, July 28, 2022

--Up 53.02% from its 2022 closing low of 81004.41 hit Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

--Month-to-date it is up 1.16%

--Year-to-date it is up 40453.25 points or 48.45%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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08-08-22 1743ET