The S&P MERVAL Index is up 1099.64 points or 0.76% this week to 145741.82
--Up for two consecutive weeks
--Up 9401.54 points or 6.90% over the last two weeks
--Largest two-week point and percentage gain since the week ending Aug 26, 2022
--Up nine of the past 12 weeks
--Today it is up 976.27 points or 0.67%
--Second highest close in history
--Up nine of the past 12 trading days
--Off 0.69% from its record close of 146750.04 hit Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022
--Today's closing value is the second highest this year
--Off 0.69% from its 52-week high of 146750.04 hit Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022
--Up 97.92% from its 52-week low of 73635.15 hit Monday, Sept. 20, 2021
--Rose 85.63% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 0.69% from its 2022 closing high of 146750.04 hit Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022
--Up 79.92% from its 2022 closing low of 81004.41 hit Monday, Jan. 24, 2022
--Month-to-date it is up 6.97%
--Year-to-date it is up 62241.71 points or 74.54%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
09-16-22 1735ET