The stock market on March 1, 2001
March 1, 2001, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.10% to close at 1241.23. Of 6,301 US stocks that traded, 2,345 rose and 3,163 fell.
The S&P 500+0.10%closed at 1241.23
How big a move#21,721of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$621price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,345of 6,301; 3,163 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMCS) | +16.8% |
| Siebel Systems (SEBL) | +16.7% |
| Oni Systems Corp (ONIS) | +15.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Gateway (GTW) | -8.4% |
| Openwave Sys Inc (OPWV) | -8.2% |
| Sepracor Inc (SEPR) | -7.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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