
S&P 500 Index Level vs. Wars & Conflicts
Wars and geopolitical conflicts have been a constant throughout history, and recent events may prompt investors to revisit how markets have performed during these periods. The chart below highlights the S&P 500 Index levels dating back to 1927, alongside several major wars and conflicts from then until now. While uncertainty can influence markets in the short term, this long‑term view underscores the market’s resilience and reinforces the importance of maintaining a disciplined, long‑term perspective.
