The S&P 500 Index is up 24.42 points or 0.32% today to 7677.28

--Up two of the past three trading days

--Off 1.56% from its record close of 7798.99 hit Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026

--Up 32.76% from the Election Day close of 5782.76 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024

--Up 28.03% from the Inauguration Day close of 5996.66 on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025