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Every trading day › 1999

The stock market on August 2, 1999

August 2, 1999, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.05% to close at 1328.05. Of 6,812 US stocks that traded, 2,431 rose and 3,306 fell.

The S&P 500-0.05%closed at 1328.05
How big a move#23,312of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$580price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,431of 6,812; 3,306 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Panamsat Corp (SPOT)+6.4%
McKesson (MCK)+6.2%
NetApp (NTAP)+6.1%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Abovenet Inc (ABVT)-8.6%
eBay (EBAY)-6.6%
Ariba Inc (ARBA)-6.2%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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