The stock market on April 18, 2001
April 18, 2001, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 3.89% to close at 1238.16. Of 6,206 US stocks that traded, 3,822 rose and 1,882 fell.
The S&P 500+3.89%closed at 1238.16
How big a move#341of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$622price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,822of 6,206; 1,882 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Rf Micro Devices (RFMD) | +31.6% |
| Rational Software Corporation (RATL) | +29.7% |
| Peregrine Systems Inc (PRGN) | +24.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Level 3 Communications (LVLT) | -12.3% |
| Gillette (G) | -8.6% |
| KeyCorp (KEY) | -6.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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