The past three years have seen negative results for the S&P 500 on the Monday following the Super Bowl, leaving prop bettors to wonder if 2019 will be any different for Super Bowl 53.
Nearly a year ago-the day after the Philadelphia Eagles upset the New England Patriots 41-33 as 4.5-point underdogs-the Dow plunged 1,175 points for one of its worst days ever. The S&P 500 alone fell more than four percent on February 5, 2018.
But in the previous 16 years, that index's worst plummet was 2.4 percent, which just so happened to be in 2002 when Tom Brady won his first Super Bowl ring against the then-St.