The stock market on August 22, 2001
August 22, 2001, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.70% to close at 1165.31. Of 5,928 US stocks that traded, 3,046 rose and 2,336 fell.
The S&P 500+0.70%closed at 1165.31
How big a move#9,338of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$661price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,046of 5,928; 2,336 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Intuit Inc. (INTU) | +22.4% |
| PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMCS) | +10.2% |
| Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) | +9.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Gemstar-Tv Guide Intl Inc (GMST) | -5.7% |
| V.F. Corporation (VFC) | -5.4% |
| JCPenney (JCP) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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