sp500 index quarterly returns for 2020

The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) had the best quarter in 2020 by a major index in Q2 2020, returning 34.8%.

ASSET QUARTER % RETURN
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 2020
-23.47%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
Q1 2020
-20.34%
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC)
Q1 2020
-14.82%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 2020
21.6%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
Q2 2020
24.11%
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC)
Q2 2020
34.85%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 2020
7.35%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
Q3 2020
8.28%
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC)
Q3 2020
10.97%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 2020
9.54%
the S&P 500 (GSPC)
Q4 2020
10.93%
the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC)
Q4 2020
14.14%