
S&P 500 Snapshot: The 7,000 Era Begins Amid Triple Record Highs
Published on April 17, 2026
The S&P 500 officially entered the 7,000 era this week, capping off a historic 4.5% surge that represents its best weekly performance since May 2025. By closing green every day this week and notching three new record highs, the index has now secured its third consecutive weekly gain, the longest winning streak seen since last October.
