The S&P 500 Index is up 13.47 points or 0.32% this week to 4205.45

--Up for two consecutive weeks

--Up 81.37 points or 1.97% over the last two weeks

--Largest two-week point and percentage gain since the week ending April 6, 2023

--Today it is up 54.17 points or 1.30%

--Largest one-day point and percentage gain since Friday, May 5, 2023

--Up for two consecutive trading days

--Up 90.21 points or 2.19% over the last two trading days

--Largest two-day point and percentage gain since Friday, April 28, 2023

--Off 12.32% from its record close of 4796.56 hit Monday, Jan. 3, 2022

--Up 24.82% from the Election Day close of 3369.16 on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020

--Up 9.18% from the Inauguration Day close of 3851.85 on Wednesday, Jan 20, 2021

--Highest closing value since Friday, Aug. 19, 2022

--Off 2.32% from its 52-week high of 4305.20 hit Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022

--Up 17.57% from its 52-week low of 3577.03 hit Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022

--Rose 1.14% from 52 weeks ago

--Up 10.43% from its 2023 closing low of 3808.10 hit Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023

--Month-to-date it is up 0.86%

--Year-to-date it is up 365.95 points or 9.53%

Data based on preliminary market closing values

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 26, 2023 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)