The Dow Jones Industrial Average wrapped up its best June since 1997, rallying up 277.83 points Friday to close at 12,880.09.
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 enjoyed similar strong gains, adding 85.56 points and 33.12 points, respectively.
Here are some more details from Friday’s trading session:
Dow Jones Industrial Average:
This month: up 486.64 points, or 3.93%
- Best month since October 2011.
- Up eight of the past nine months.
- Best June month points gain in its history.
- Largest June percentage gain since 1997.
- Best final session in June since 1930.
- Up three of the past four weeks.
- Up three of the last four trading days.
- Largest one-day points and percentage gain since June 06, 2012.
- An intraday high of 12880.39 occurred at 16:00:09 today, representing an increase of 278.13 points, or 2.21%
- An intraday low of 12604.53 occurred at the open today
- Twenty-nine of the 30 component stocks rose, one fell.
- Today's top five contributors to The Dow's movement and their point contribution: IBM (31.64), UTX (22.18), BA (20.59), XOM (18.69), MMM (18.47).
- Today's bottom five laggards: JPM (-1.14), AA (1.82), T (2.04), MCD (2.65), BAC (3.33).
- Highest closing value since May 08, 2012.
- Down 9.07% from its record close of 14164.53 on October 09, 2007.
- Up 2.36% from 52 weeks ago.
- Up 6.43% from its 2012 closing low of 12101.46, on June 04, 2012.
- Down 3.01% from its 52 week high of 13279.32 on May 01, 2012.
- Up 20.88% from its 52 week low of 10655.30 on October 03, 2011.
- Year-to-date: up 5.42%.
Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index:
14100.24
This quarter: down 527.22 points, or 3.60%
- First quarterly loss in three quarters.
This month: up 513.98 points, or 3.78%, or approximately $591 billion in market cap
- Best month since February 2012.
- Up five of the past seven months.
- Best June performance since 2000.
This week: up 296.74 points, or 2.15% (rounded)
- Up three of the past four weeks.
Today: up 350.27 points, or 2.55% (rounded), or approximately $399 billion in market cap
- Up three of the past four trading days.
- Largest one-day points and percentage gain since December 20, 2011.
- Highest closing value since May 08, 2012.
- Down 10.45% (rounded) (approximately $2.8 trillion in market cap), from its record close of 15745.39 on October 09, 2007.
- Up 0.39% from 52 weeks ago.
- Up 6.77% from its 2012 closing low of 13206.64 on January 04, 2012.
- Down 4.34% from its 52-week high of 14740.15 on April 02, 2012.
- Up 24.79% from its 52-week low of 11299.07 on October 03, 2011.
- Year-to-date: up 8.30%, or approximately $1.2 trillion in market cap.
Data courtesy of Dow Jones Indexes.
