The stock market on May 6, 2003
May 6, 2003, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.85% to close at 934.39. Of 5,134 US stocks that traded, 2,953 rose and 1,835 fell.
The S&P 500+0.85%closed at 934.39
How big a move#7,499of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$825price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,953of 5,134; 1,835 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| JDS Uniphase (JDSU) | +10.7% |
| Qwest Communications (Q) | +9.9% |
| Frontier Communications (CZN) | +9.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) | -4.9% |
| Nextel Communications (NXTL) | -4.9% |
| Biogen (IDPH) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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