S&P 500 closes at a record, erasing last of pandemic losses S&P 500 closes at a record, erasing last of pandemic losses August 18, 2020 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment Wall Street clawed back the last of the historic, frenzied losses unleashed by the coronavirus, as the S&P; 500 closed at an all-time high Tuesday. The benchmark index notched a modest 0.2% gain to beat its previous record high set on Feb. 19.