The stock market on October 3, 2001
October 3, 2001, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.99% to close at 1072.28. Of 5,860 US stocks that traded, 3,612 rose and 1,730 fell.
The S&P 500+1.99%closed at 1072.28
How big a move#1,692of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$718price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,612of 5,860; 1,730 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Brocade Communications Sys Inc (BRCD) | +27.4% |
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN) | +26.5% |
| Juniper Networks (JNPR) | +25.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Newmont Mining (NEM) | -6.0% |
| Broadwing Inc (BRW) | -5.9% |
| Zions Bancorporation (ZION) | -5.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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