The stock market on March 5, 2002
March 5, 2002, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.67% to close at 1146.14. Of 5,646 US stocks that traded, 2,598 rose and 2,563 fell.
The S&P 500-0.67%closed at 1146.14
How big a move#9,743of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$672price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,598of 5,646; 2,563 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Nextel Communications (NXTL) | +16.6% |
| Williams (WMB) | +15.0% |
| Mirant Corp. (MIR) | +10.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Scientific-Atlanta (SFA) | -8.7% |
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | -7.6% |
| Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) | -6.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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