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Stock market close on Friday, December 12, 2025

The S&P 500 fell 1.07% to 6,827.41 on Friday, December 12, 2025, its biggest one-day drop since November 20, 2025. It closed 1.07% below its record of 6,901.00, set on December 11, 2025. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.69% to 23,195.17, the Dow fell 0.51% to 48,458.05 and the Russell 2000 fell 1.51% to 2,551.46.

S&P 5006,827.41−1.07%Dow Jones48,458.05−0.51%Nasdaq Composite23,195.17−1.69%Russell 20002,551.46−1.51%

What stands out on Dec 12, 2025

Computed for this session from daily closes since 1995. The streak and the biggest move since show only when they say something.

S&P 500 vs record−1.07%record 6,901.00 on Dec 11, 2025
Streak1 downS&P 500 session
Biggest drop sinceNov 20, 2025−1.56% that day, 15 sessions back
Small caps vs large−0.44 ptsRussell 2000 −1.51% vs S&P 500 −1.07%
S&P 500 this year+16.08%from the last close of 2024
VIX15.74+0.89 on the day
10-year yield4.194%+0.053 pts on the day

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The Dec 12, 2025 close: what people ask

How did the stock market close on December 12, 2025?

On Friday, December 12, 2025, the S&P 500 at 6,827.41 (−1.07%), the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 48,458.05 (−0.51%), the Nasdaq Composite at 23,195.17 (−1.69%) and the Russell 2000 at 2,551.46 (−1.51%), each from its previous close.

Was December 12, 2025 a record close for the S&P 500?

No. It closed 1.07% below the record of 6,901.00 set on December 11, 2025, one of 37 record closes in 2025 up to that day.

How much was the S&P 500 up for the year on December 12, 2025?

It was up 16.08% from its last close of 2024; the Nasdaq Composite was up 20.12%.

What were the VIX and the 10-year Treasury yield on December 12, 2025?

On Friday, December 12, 2025, the VIX closed at 15.74 (+0.89) and the 10-year Treasury yield at 4.194% (+0.053 pts).

Source: S&P 500 (^GSPC), Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), Russell 2000 (^RUT), VIX (^VIX) and 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) daily closes via Yahoo Finance, from January 1995. Records, streaks and "since" dates are computed by Portfolio Terminal from those closes as of December 12, 2025; a record means the highest close since 1995. Not investment advice.