The S&P 500 Index is up 1.77 points or 0.04% today to 4783.35

--Up for five consecutive trading days

--Up 85.00 points or 1.81% over the last five trading days

--Largest five-day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023

--Longest winning streak since Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, when the market rose for six straight trading days

--Up 13 of the past 15 trading days

--Off 0.28% from its record close of 4796.56 hit Monday, Jan. 3, 2022

--Up 41.97% from the Election Day close of 3369.16 on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020

--Up 24.18% from the Inauguration Day close of 3851.85 on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021

--A new 52-week high

--Highest closing value since Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022

--Up 25.61% from its 52-week low of 3808.10 hit Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023

--Rose 24.27% from 52 weeks ago

--Up 25.61% from its 2023 closing low of 3808.10 hit Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023

--Month-to-date it is up 4.72%

--Year-to-date it is up 943.85 points or 24.58%

Data based on preliminary market closing values

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

December 28, 2023 16:30 ET (21:30 GMT)