The stock market on March 5, 2001
March 5, 2001, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.59% to close at 1241.41. Of 6,301 US stocks that traded, 2,747 rose and 2,726 fell.
The S&P 500+0.59%closed at 1241.41
How big a move#10,953of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$621price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,747of 6,301; 2,726 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | +26.3% |
| Fluor (FLR) | +14.7% |
| Symbol Technologies (SBL) | +12.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| PeopleSoft, Inc. (PSFT) | -11.6% |
| Mercury Interactive (MERQ) | -10.1% |
| I2 Technologies Inc (ITWO) | -7.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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