List of largest daily changes in the Russell 2000

This is a list of the largest daily changes in the Russell 2000 Index since 1987.

Largest percentage changes Largest daily percentage gains

Rank         Date     Close Net Change % Change 1 2020-03-24 1,096.54 +94.14 +9.39 2 2008-10-13 570.89 +48.41 +9.27 3 2025-04-09 1,913.16 +152.45 +8.66 4 2008-11-13 491.23 +38.43 +8.49 5 2009-03-23 433.72 +33.61 +8.40 6 2020-04-06 1,138.78 +86.72 +8.24 7 2020-03-13 1,210.13 +87.20 +7.77 8 1987-10-21 130.65 +9.26 +7.63 9 2008-10-28 482.55 +34.15 +7.62 10 2008-11-21 406.54 +21.23 +7.44 11 2009-03-10 367.75 +24.49 +7.14 12 2008-09-18 723.68 +47.30 +6.99 13 2011-08-09 696.16 +45.20 +6.94 14 2008-10-16 536.57 +34.46 +6.86 15 1987-10-30 118.26 +7.46 +6.73 16 2008-12-16 482.85 +30.28 +6.69 17 2020-03-17 1,106.51 +69.09 +6.66 18 2009-03-12 390.12 +23.82 +6.50 19 2011-10-04 648.63 +39.14 +6.42 20 2020-03-26 1,180.32 +69.95 +6.30 Largest daily percentage losses

Rank         Date     Close Net Change % Change 1 2020-03-16 1,037.42 −172.71 −14.27 2 1987-10-19 133.60 −19.14 −12.53 3 2008-12-01 417.07 −56.07 −11.85 4 2020-03-12 1,122.93 −141.37 −11.18 5 2020-03-18 991.16 −115.35 −10.42 6 2008-10-15 502.11 −52.54 −9.47 7 2020-03-09 1,313.44 −135.78 −9.37 8 1987-10-26 110.33 −11.26 −9.26 9 1987-10-20 121.39 −12.21 −9.14 10 2011-08-08 650.96 −63.67 −8.91 11 2008-10-09 499.20 −47.37 −8.67 12 2008-11-19 412.38 −35.13 −7.85 13 2020-06-11 1,356.22 −111.17 −7.58 14 2000-04-14 453.72 −35.50 −7.26 15 2008-11-14 456.52 −34.71 −7.07 16 (tie) 2009-01-20 433.65 −32.80 −7.03 16 (tie) 2020-04-01 1,071.99 −81.11 −7.03 18 2008-09-29 657.72 −47.07 −6.68 19 2025-04-03 1,910.55 −134.82 −6.59 20 2008-11-20 385.31 −27.07 −6.56

Largest point changes Largest daily point gains

Rank         Date     Close Net Change % Change 12025-04-091,913.16 +152.45 +8.66 22024-11-062,392.92 +132.08 +5.84 32022-11-101,867.93 +107.53 +6.11 4 2020-03-24 1,096.54 +94.14 +9.39 5 2023-11-14 1,798.32 +92.82 +5.44 6 2026-02-06 2,670.34 +92.69 +3.60 7 2025-08-22 2,363.10 +87.85 +3.86 8 2020-03-13 1,210.13 +87.20 +7.77 9 2020-04-06 1,138.78 +86.72 +8.24 102026-06-112,921.03 +85.57 +3.02 11 2026-03-31 2,496.37 +82.37 +3.41 12 2021-01-06 2,057.92 +78.81 +3.98 13 2020-05-18 1,333.69 +76.70 +6.10 14 2024-07-15 2,263.67 +76.65 +3.50 15 2026-04-08 2,620.46 +75.51 +2.97 16 2021-03-01 2,275.32 +74.27 +3.37 17 2024-07-10 2,125.04 +73.29 +3.57 18 2020-03-26 1,180.32 +69.95 +6.30 19 2025-05-12 2,092.20 +69.12 +3.42 20 2020-03-17 1,106.51 +69.09 +6.66 Largest daily point losses

Rank         Date     Close Net Change % Change 1 2020-03-16 1,037.42 −172.71 −14.27 2 2020-03-12 1,122.93 −141.37 −11.18 3 2020-03-09 1,313.44 −135.78 −9.37 4 2025-04-03 1,910.55 −134.82 −6.59 5 2020-03-18 991.16 −115.35 −10.42 6 2020-06-11 1,356.22 −111.17 −7.58 7 2024-12-18 2,231.51 −102.57 −4.39 7 2026-06-05 2,833.50 −101.83 −3.47 9 2020-03-11 1,264.30 −86.60 −6.41 10 2022-06-13 1,714.59 −85.69 −4.76 11 2021-11-26 2,245.94 −85.52 −3.67 12 2021-02-25 2,200.17 −84.21 −3.69 13 2025-04-10 1,831.39 −81.77 −4.27 14 2022-06-16 1,649.84 −81.30 −4.70 15 2021-03-23 2,185.69 −81.16 −3.58 16 2020-04-01 1,071.99 −81.11 −7.03 17 2024-02-13 1,964.17 −81.09 −3.96 18 2025-04-04 1,830.26 −80.29 −4.20 19 2022-05-05 1,871.15 −78.77 −4.04 20 2022-05-09 1,762.08 −77.48 −4.21

Largest intraday point swings Rank Date Close Day High Day Low Point Swing Net Change 12025-04-091,913.161,930.601,732.99197.61+152.45 22025-04-071,810.141,891.161,733.16158.00−16.89 32020-03-161,037.421,174.971,035.19142.78−172.71 42024-12-182,231.512,349.98 2,215.74 134.24−102.57 5 2020-03-12 1,122.931,253.871,121.72132.15−141.37 62026-06-092,867.022,921.332,795.48125.85+11.60 72021-11-262,245.942,328.982,215.24113.74−85.52 82021-03-052,192.212,193.272,085.12108.15+87.20 92022-01-242,033.512,038.661,931.44107.22+45.59 102021-03-042,146.922,217.052,110.14106.91−60.87 112021-12-012,147.422,253.372,147.40105.97−51.49 122020-06-111,356.221,458.341,355.32103.02−111.17 132022-02-241,996.01 1,996.84 1,894.45102.39+51.92 142020-03-132,305.11 2,404.25 1,109.39100.79+87.20 152025-11-202,305.11 2,404.252,303.46100.79−42.78 162020-03-111,264.301,349.241,249.2899.96−86.60 172021-01-062,057.922,079.721,980.2999.43+87.20 182020-03-18991.161,062.88966.2296.66−115.34 192026-03-092,553.672,559.16 2,463.3895.78+28.37 202026-06-052,833.502,914.032,819.0395.00−101.83

Largest daily percentage changes per year

Largest daily percentage gains per year

Year Date Close % Change Weekday 2026* 2026-02-06 2,670.34 +3.60 Friday 2025 2025-04-09 1,913.16 +8.66 Wednesday 2024 2024-11-06 2,392.92 +5.84 Wednesday 2023 2023-11-14 1,798.32 +5.44 Tuesday 2022 2022-11-10 1,867.93 +6.11 Thursday 2021 2021-01-06 2,057.92 +3.98 Wednesday 2020 2020-03-24 1,096.54 +9.39 Tuesday 2019 2019-01-04 1,380.75 +3.75 Friday 2018 2018-12-26 1,329.81 +4.96 Wednesday 2017 2017-03-01 1,413.64 +1.94 Wednesday 2016 2016-01-29 1,035.38 +3.20 Friday 2015 2015-10-28 1,178.15 +2.77 Wednesday 2014 2014-12-17 1,174.83 +3.11 Wednesday 2013 2013-01-02 873.42 +2.83 Wednesday 2012 2012-06-29 798.49 +2.91 Friday 2011 2011-08-09 696.16 +6.94 Tuesday 2010 2010-05-10 689.61 +5.61 Monday 2009 2009-03-23 433.72 +8.40 Monday 2008 2008-10-13 570.89 +9.27 Monday 2007 2007-09-18 806.63 +3.97 Tuesday 2006 2006-06-29 714.32 +3.82 Thursday 2005 2005-04-21 598.98 +2.40 Thursday 2004 2004-02-06 584.07 +2.55 Friday 2003 2003-03-17 365.40 +3.11 Monday 2002 2002-07-29 400.81 +4.85 Monday 2001 2001-01-03 484.39 +4.74 Wednesday 2000 2000-04-18 486.09 +5.84 Tuesday 1999 1999-04-21 426.57 +2.70 Wednesday 1998 1998-09-08 361.93 +4.28 Tuesday 1997 1997-05-02 353.98 +2.41 Friday 1996 1996-07-17 318.19 +2.60 Wednesday 1995 1995-11-02 300.99 +1.11 Thursday 1994 1994-04-05 253.96 +2.80 Tuesday 1993 1993-09-22 246.48 +1.15 Wednesday 1992 1992-01-03 192.09 +1.77 Friday 1991 1991-01-17 130.25 +2.72 Thursday 1990 1990-08-27 138.67 +3.32 Monday 1989 1989-10-19 173.36 +1.40 Thursday 1988 1988-01-04 123.84 +2.56 Monday 1987 1987-10-21 130.65 +7.61 Wednesday Largest daily percentage losses per year

Year Date Close % Change Weekday2026*2026-06-052,833.50−3.47Friday 2025 2025-04-03 1,910.55 −6.59 Thursday 2024 2024-12-18 2,231.51 −4.39 Wednesday 2023 2023-02-21 1,888.21 −2.99 Monday 2022 2022-06-13 1,714.59 −4.76 Monday 2021 2021-02-25 2,200.17 −3.69 Thursday 2020 2020-03-16 1,037.42 −14.27 Monday 2019 2019-03-22 1,505.92 −3.62 Friday 2018 2018-12-04 1,480.75 −4.40 Tuesday 2017 2017-05-17 1,355.89 −2.78 Wednesday 2016 2016-06-24 1,127.54 −3.81 Friday 2015 2015-08-24 1,102.55 −4.82 Monday 2014 2014-02-03 1,094.59 −3.21 Monday 2013 2013-04-15 907.18 −3.78 Monday 2012 2012-06-01 737.42 −3.20 Friday 2011 2011-08-08 650.96 −8.91 Monday 2010 2010-05-20 640.04 −5.09 Thursday 2009 2009-01-20 433.65 −7.03 Tuesday 2008 2008-12-01 417.07 −11.85 Monday 2007 2007-11-01 795.18 −3.97 Thursday 2006 2006-06-05 713.92 −3.19 Monday 2005 2005-10-05 644.98 −2.84 Wednesday 2004 2004-07-21 548.57 −2.77 Wednesday 2003 2003-07-17 459.93 −2.90 Thursday 2002 2002-07-23 363.99 −4.12 Tuesday 2001 2001-09-17 417.67 −5.23 Monday 2000 2000-04-14 453.72 -7.26 Friday 1999 1999-03-23 383.37 −2.50 Tuesday 1998 1998-08-31 337.95 −5.74 Monday 1997 1997-10-27 420.13 −6.12 Monday 1996 1996-07-15 314.72 −2.77 Monday 1995 1995-07-19 287.07 −2.22 Wednesday 1994 1994-02-04 261.67 −2.21 Friday 1993 1993-02-16 221.20 −3.28 Tuesday 1992 1992-06-17 189.30 −1.83 Wednesday 1991 1991-11-15 181.72 −3.25 Friday 1990 1990-08-23 132.92 −4.37 Thursday 1989 1989-10-13 172.84 −3.73 Friday 1988 1988-01-08 123.50 −3.27 Friday 1987 1987-10-19 133.60 −12.53 Monday Year has not yet ended.

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References

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