The stock market on May 21, 2001
May 21, 2001, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.62% to close at 1312.83. Of 6,141 US stocks that traded, 3,721 rose and 1,921 fell.
The S&P 500+1.62%closed at 1312.83
How big a move#2,637of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$587price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,721of 6,141; 1,921 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for8stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Exodus Communications Inc | +17.7% |
| NetApp (NTAP) | +16.2% |
| Brocade Communications Sys Inc (BRCD) | +16.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Apollo Education Group (APOL) | -5.7% |
| Cablevision Systems (CVC) | -5.3% |
| PG&E Corp. (PCG) | -4.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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