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Every trading day › 2004

The stock market on May 26, 2004

May 26, 2004, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.17% to close at 1114.94. Of 4,945 US stocks that traded, 2,695 rose and 1,980 fell.

The S&P 500+0.17%closed at 1114.94
How big a move#19,880of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$691price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,695of 4,945; 1,980 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Boston Scientific (BSX)+11.1%
Fidelity National Financial (FNF)+7.6%
CA Technologies (CA)+7.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Guidant (GDT)-11.2%
Sepracor Inc (SEPR)-3.7%
Verizon Communications (VZ)-3.0%

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

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