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Stock market close on Monday, December 29, 2025

The S&P 500 fell 0.35% to 6,905.74 on Monday, December 29, 2025. It closed 0.38% below its record of 6,932.05, set on December 24, 2025. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.50% to 23,474.35, the Dow fell 249.04 points, or 0.51%, to 48,461.93 and the Russell 2000 fell 0.57% to 2,519.80.

What stands out on Dec 29, 2025

S&P 500 vs record−0.38%record 6,932.05 on Dec 24, 2025
Streak2 downS&P 500 sessions in a row
Small caps vs large−0.22 ptsRussell 2000 −0.57% vs S&P 500 −0.35%
VIX14.20+0.60 on the day
10-year yield4.116%−0.020 pts on the day

The Dec 29, 2025 close in its quarter

Sep 29 – Jan 29 · daily closes

The week of Dec 29

  1. Mon−0.35%
  2. Tue−0.14%
  3. Wed−0.74%
  4. ThuClosed
  5. Fri+0.19%

Returns to this close

S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000: close and returns as of Dec 29, 2025
IndexCloseDayWeekMonthYear to date1 year
S&P 5006,905.74−0.35%−0.35%+0.83%+17.41%+15.66%
Dow Jones48,461.93−0.51%−0.51%+1.56%+13.91%+12.72%
Nasdaq Composite23,474.35−0.50%−0.50%+0.47%+21.56%+19.03%
Russell 20002,519.80−0.57%−0.57%+0.77%+12.99%+12.26%

After the Dec 29, 2025 close

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The Dec 29, 2025 close: what people ask

How did the stock market close on December 29, 2025?

On Monday, December 29, 2025, the S&P 500 at 6,905.74 (−0.35%), the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 48,461.93 (−0.51%, −249.04 points), the Nasdaq Composite at 23,474.35 (−0.50%) and the Russell 2000 at 2,519.80 (−0.57%), each from its previous close.

Was December 29, 2025 a record close for the S&P 500?

No. It closed 0.38% below the record of 6,932.05 set on December 24, 2025, one of 39 record closes in 2025 up to that day.

How much was the S&P 500 up for the year on December 29, 2025?

It was up 17.41% from its last close of 2024; the Nasdaq Composite was up 21.56%.

What were the VIX and the 10-year Treasury yield on December 29, 2025?

On Monday, December 29, 2025, the VIX closed at 14.20 (+0.60) and the 10-year Treasury yield at 4.116% (−0.020 pts).

Source and method

S&P 500 (^GSPC), Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), Russell 2000 (^RUT), VIX (^VIX) and 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) daily closes via Yahoo Finance, from January 1995. Records, streaks, "since" dates and returns are computed by Portfolio Terminal from those closes as of December 29, 2025; a record means the highest close since 1995. The week runs from the previous Friday's close, the month from the previous month's last close, one year from the close 365 days earlier. "After" figures count finished sessions only. Not investment advice.