The stock market on May 18, 2004
May 18, 2004, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.68% to close at 1091.49. Of 4,949 US stocks that traded, 3,073 rose and 1,621 fell.
The S&P 500+0.68%closed at 1091.49
How big a move#9,531of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$706price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,073of 4,949; 1,621 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Energy Future Holdings | +9.8% |
| Gilead Sciences (GILD) | +8.6% |
| Staples (SPLS) | +8.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| XTO Energy (XTO) | -5.0% |
| Apache Corporation (APA) | -4.2% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | -3.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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