The S&P MERVAL Index is up 74790.31 points or 2.78% today to 2768681.47
--Largest one-day point and percentage gain since Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026
--Up for three consecutive trading days
--Up 162330.53 points or 6.23% over the last three trading days
--Largest three-day point gain since Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026
--Largest three-day percentage gain since Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025
--Off 14.66% from its record close of 3244319.97 hit Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026
--Highest closing value since Wednesday, March 11, 2026
--Off 14.66% from its 52-week high of 3244319.97 hit Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026
--Up 64.41% from its 52-week low of 1683959.61 hit Friday, Sept. 19, 2025
--Rose 17.24% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 14.66% from its 2026 closing high of 3244319.97 hit Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026
--Up 7.70% from its 2026 closing low of 2570733.32 hit Thursday, March 5, 2026
--Month-to-date it is up 4.79%
--Year-to-date it is down 282935.30 points or 9.27%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 19, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
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