Were Looking at the Second Worst June in S&P History
the S&P 500 Index is down 8.55% on a total return basis for the month of June. If things don't improve during Monday's trading, this June's performance will be the worst June performance in S&P 500 Index history and the second worst in the S&P Index's history. Remember, the S&P Index didn't become the S&P 500 Index until 1957. Prior to 1957 it was composed of 90 stocks. Anyway, here's a ranking of the ten worst Junes in the history of the S&P Index: Although this June isn't nearly as dismal as 1930's -16.15%, it is still pretty bad compared to the other worst returns for June.
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