The stock market on October 16, 2001
October 16, 2001, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.69% to close at 1097.54. Of 5,841 US stocks that traded, 3,248 rose and 2,055 fell.
The S&P 500+0.69%closed at 1097.54
How big a move#9,365of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$702price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,248of 5,841; 2,055 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN) | +12.0% |
| Juniper Networks (JNPR) | +11.8% |
| ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | +11.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Express Scripts (ESRX) | -9.9% |
| Caremark Rx (CMX) | -8.3% |
| Kimberly-Clark (KMB) | -7.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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