The stock market on December 9, 2002
December 9, 2002, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 2.22% to close at 892.00. Of 5,335 US stocks that traded, 1,254 rose and 3,784 fell.
The S&P 500-2.22%closed at 892.00
How big a move#1,344of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$864price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,254of 5,335; 3,784 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Schering-Plough (SGP) | +5.9% |
| Southern (SO) | +2.9% |
| NextEra Energy (FPL) | +2.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Lucent Technologies (LU) | -19.6% |
| Corning (GLW) | -12.5% |
| Nextel Communications (NXTL) | -11.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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