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The Stock Market Has Only Done This 6 Times Since 1950. History Says It Signals a Big Move in the S&P 500 This Year.

Thus, almost all sectors within the S&P 500 Index rallied in the year-to-date (YTD) period. Among the top four was Financial Services, which appreciated nearly 19.9% during the period.

Here's what $1,000 invested in an S&P 500 index fund in recent years would be worth today. Total returns, including ...

The S&P 500 SPX ended Friday at 6,000.36, after a gain of 1%. That leaves it just 2.3% below its record finish of 6,144.15 set on Feb. 19 and marks the first close above 6,000 since Feb. 21.

The S&P 500 Banks Industry Group Index was up nearly 17.4%. Of the banks that are part of the S&P 500 Index, BNY Mellon BK , M&T Bank Corp. MTB , Citigroup C , JPMorgan JPM and Fifth Third Bank ...