The stock market on August 17, 2000
August 17, 2000, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.10% to close at 1496.07. Of 6,668 US stocks that traded, 3,022 rose and 2,545 fell.
The S&P 500+1.10%closed at 1496.07
How big a move#5,266of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$515price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,022of 6,668; 2,545 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| BroadVision (BVSN) | +19.6% |
| Finisar Corp (FNSR) | +15.5% |
| Transwitch Corp (TXCC) | +14.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Starbucks (SBUX) | -5.4% |
| Sbc Commun Inc (SBC) | -4.8% |
| Starz (STRZA) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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