The S&P 500 capped off the month of August just below its record high, finishing up 0.24% from last Friday. The index is currently 0.33% off its record close from July 16th, 2024 and is now up 19.09% year-to-date. The table below summarizes the number of record highs reached each year dating back to 2008. [...] The post S&P 500 Snapshot: August Ends Just Below Record High appeared first on ETF Trends .