The S&P MERVAL Index is up 6840.25 points or 4.55% this week to 157253.60
--Largest one-week point and percentage gain since the week ending Oct 28, 2022
--Up four of the past five weeks
--Today it is up 1994.33 points or 1.28%
--A new record close
--Up for two consecutive trading days
--Up 3144.85 points or 2.04% over the last two trading days
--Largest two-day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022
--Up six of the past seven trading days
--Up 98.82% from its 52-week low of 79094.93 hit Monday, Nov. 29, 2021
--Rose 83.50% from 52 weeks ago
--Up 94.13% from its 2022 closing low of 81004.41 hit Monday, Jan. 24, 2022
--Month-to-date it is up 4.88%
--Year-to-date it is up 73753.49 points or 88.33%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
11-18-22 1733ET