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Every trading day › 2002

The stock market on October 24, 2002

October 24, 2002, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.52% to close at 882.50. Of 5,381 US stocks that traded, 2,116 rose and 2,837 fell.

The S&P 500-1.52%closed at 882.50
How big a move#2,996of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$873price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,116of 5,381; 2,837 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Lucent Technologies (LU)+28.9%
AT&T Wireless Services (AWE)+18.4%
Tellabs (TLAB)+13.1%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Household International (HI)-13.7%
Amerada Hess (AHC)-12.3%
Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)-11.6%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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