The stock market on March 6, 2001
March 6, 2001, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.00% to close at 1253.80. Of 6,296 US stocks that traded, 3,282 rose and 2,177 fell.
The S&P 500+1.00%closed at 1253.80
How big a move#6,058of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$614price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,282of 6,296; 2,177 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Commerce One Inc (CMRCQ) | +21.1% |
| Veritas Software Corp (VRTS) | +13.3% |
| Micron Technology (MU) | +12.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Siebel Systems (SEBL) | -13.8% |
| Redback Networks Inc (RBAK) | -9.8% |
| Invitrogen Corp (IVGN) | -7.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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