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Every trading day › 2002

The stock market on October 30, 2002

October 30, 2002, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.97% to close at 890.71. Of 5,373 US stocks that traded, 3,098 rose and 1,814 fell.

The S&P 500+0.97%closed at 890.71
How big a move#6,289of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$865price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,098of 5,373; 1,814 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Lucent Technologies (LU)+18.8%
Tellabs (TLAB)+13.6%
Energy Future Holdings+13.4%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Darden Restaurants (DRI)-12.7%
Hartford Financial Services (HIG)-9.5%
Baxter International (BAX)-6.1%

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

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