sandp 500 index monthly returns for 2026

The S&P 500 (GSPC) had its best month this year last month, returning 10%.

ASSETMONTH% RETURN
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
January 2026
0.89%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
February 2026
-0.55%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
March 2026
-4.34%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
April 2026
9.95%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
May 2026
0.34%