While Friday’s individual gains were moderate, it was a historic month overall for the Dow.
As
CNBC noted: The Dow “rallied 7% this month, notching its best June performance since 1938, when it surged 24.3%.”
The Dow wasn’t the only index that did well this month.
The S&P 500 was up roughly 6.2 percent this month, making it the index’s best June showing since 1955, according to
Fox Business.
Overall, the S&P “posted its best first half of a year since 1997, soaring 17% and reaching an all-time high,” according to CNBC.