The stock market on February 28, 2001
February 28, 2001, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.43% to close at 1239.94. Of 6,311 US stocks that traded, 2,147 rose and 3,298 fell.
The S&P 500-1.43%closed at 1239.94
How big a move#3,386of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$621price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,147of 6,311; 3,298 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for9stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Symbol Technologies (SBL) | +15.1% |
| H&R Block (HRB) | +8.5% |
| Monsanto (MON) | +7.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS) | -15.8% |
| Citrix Systems (CTXS) | -13.3% |
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | -13.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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