S&P 500 Snapshot: First Weekly Loss in a Month

The S&P 500 notched a new record high this week but mid-week setbacks led to the index's first weekly loss in almost a month. The index ultimately posted a loss of 0.3% for the week. Here is a snapshot of the index from the past week: S&P 500: A Perspective on Volatility For a sense of the correlation between the closing price and intraday volatility, the chart below overlays the S&P 500 since 2007 with the intraday price range. On April 9th, the index experienced its largest intraday price volatility (10. ...