# Why S&P 500 (SP500) moves

Every archived S&P 500 (SP500) move, explained the day it happened, with sources.

Source: https://perplo.app/why/SP500

- **2026-08-05 · SP500 (S&P 500) +1.94%** — Weak jobs data eases Fed pressure, boosts equities https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-08-05.md
- **2026-08-04 · SP500 (S&P 500) +1.94%** — Weak jobs data eases Fed pressure, boosts equities https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-08-04.md
- **2026-08-03 · SP500 (S&P 500) +1.21%** — Oil drop & Iran de-escalation lift broad risk https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-08-03.md
- **2026-07-31 · SP500 (S&P 500) +1.67%** — June inflation decline unlocks broader rally https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-07-31.md
- **2026-07-30 · SP500 (S&P 500) -1.45%** — Fed divide fuels U.S. rate uncertainty https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-07-30.md
- **2026-07-29 · SP500 (S&P 500) -1.70%** — Fed holds steady; three vote to hike rates https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-07-29.md
- **2026-07-28 · SP500 (S&P 500) -0.80%** — State regulators force Big Tech AI grid funding burden https://perplo.app/why/SP500/2026-07-28.md