The stock market on August 15, 2001
August 15, 2001, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.73% to close at 1178.02. Of 5,948 US stocks that traded, 2,386 rose and 3,000 fell.
The S&P 500-0.73%closed at 1178.02
How big a move#8,834of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$654price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,386of 5,948; 3,000 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for8stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| CenturyLink (CTL) | +13.4% |
| BJ Services (BJS) | +11.3% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) | +8.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) | -10.0% |
| Tmp Worldwide (TMPW) | -9.4% |
| Sonus Networks (SONS) | -8.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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