The stock market on August 19, 2003
August 19, 2003, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.26% to close at 1002.35. Of 5,039 US stocks that traded, 3,166 rose and 1,552 fell.
The S&P 500+0.26%closed at 1002.35
How big a move#17,435of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$769price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,166of 5,039; 1,552 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Broadcom (BRCM) | +10.9% |
| Staples (SPLS) | +10.5% |
| Solectron (SLR) | +9.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Home Depot (HD) | -5.1% |
| Forest Laboratories (FRX) | -2.6% |
| Anadarko Petroleum (APC) | -2.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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