s and p 500 total return indices monthly adjusted closing price from 1961 to 1980

The S&P 500 (GSPC) had its best month between 1961 and 1980 in November 1962, returning 9%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
January 1961
7.31%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
February 1961
2.49%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
March 1961
2.57%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
April 1961
-0.44%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
May 1961
2.13%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
June 1961
-2.88%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
July 1961
2.38%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
August 1961
1.04%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
September 1961
-2.14%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
October 1961
2.77%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
November 1961
3.77%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
December 1961
-0.32%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
January 1962
-2.99%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
February 1962
1.01%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
March 1962
-0.93%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
April 1962
-5.95%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
May 1962
-9.24%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
June 1962
-7.8%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
July 1962
4.24%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
August 1962
2.37%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
September 1962
-3.91%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
October 1962
1.86%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
November 1962
9%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
December 1962
1.87%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
January 1963
5.6%