The stock market on December 6, 2002
December 6, 2002, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.63% to close at 912.23. Of 5,334 US stocks that traded, 2,809 rose and 2,138 fell.
The S&P 500+0.63%closed at 912.23
How big a move#10,339of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$845price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,809of 5,334; 2,138 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Brinker International (EAT) | +10.0% |
| ITT Inc. (ITT) | +5.6% |
| Oracle (ORCL) | +5.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Forest Laboratories (FRX) | -8.8% |
| CA Technologies (CA) | -5.9% |
| Tyson Foods (TSN) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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