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Trading days the S&P 500 moved 2% or more, by year, 1960-2026 ｜ 2008 saw 70+ such days, the most on record; 2026 has very few, marking a low-volatility year
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2026-09-24
Number of S&P 500 Days Moving 2%+ Runs Low in 2026, Well Below the 70+ Seen in 2008