The stock market on May 23, 2002
May 23, 2002, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.02% to close at 1097.08. Of 5,553 US stocks that traded, 3,214 rose and 1,866 fell.
The S&P 500+1.02%closed at 1097.08
How big a move#5,878of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$702price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,214of 5,553; 1,866 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for10stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| MedImmune (MEDI) | +12.8% |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) | +10.6% |
| CenterPoint Energy (REI) | +9.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Nvidia (NVDA) | -6.1% |
| Corning (GLW) | -3.8% |
| Teradyne, Inc. (TER) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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