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Every trading day › 2002

The stock market on December 19, 2002

December 19, 2002, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.77% to close at 884.25. Of 5,318 US stocks that traded, 2,170 rose and 2,748 fell.

The S&P 500-0.77%closed at 884.25
How big a move#8,364of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$871price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,170of 5,318; 2,748 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Family Dollar (FDO)+6.3%
Bank of New York Co. (BK)+6.2%
L3 Technologies (LLL)+4.9%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Electronic Arts (ERTS)-8.7%
Corning (GLW)-6.7%
AT&T Wireless Services (AWE)-6.6%

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

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