The stock market on September 12, 2002
September 12, 2002, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 2.48% to close at 886.91. Of 5,432 US stocks that traded, 1,430 rose and 3,523 fell.
The S&P 500-2.48%closed at 886.91
How big a move#1,049of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$869price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,430of 5,432; 3,523 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Qwest Communications (Q) | +13.2% |
| AT&T Wireless Services (AWE) | +5.6% |
| General Dynamics (GD) | +3.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| UST Inc. (UST) | -10.4% |
| Georgia-Pacific (GP) | -8.9% |
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) | -8.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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