The stock market on May 8, 2003
May 8, 2003, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.01% to close at 920.27. Of 5,133 US stocks that traded, 1,816 rose and 2,919 fell.
The S&P 500-1.01%closed at 920.27
How big a move#5,993of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$837price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,816of 5,133; 2,919 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ross Stores (ROST) | +5.5% |
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (TJX) | +4.3% |
| Gap, Inc. (The) (GPS) | +4.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Whole Foods Market (WFMI) | -12.0% |
| Expeditors Intl. of Washington (EXPD) | -6.8% |
| CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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