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Every trading day › 2004

The stock market on August 2, 2004

August 2, 2004, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.44% to close at 1106.62. Of 4,940 US stocks that traded, 2,182 rose and 2,489 fell.

The S&P 500+0.44%closed at 1106.62
How big a move#13,483of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$696price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,182of 4,940; 2,489 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Cox Communications (COX)+20.2%
Cablevision Systems (CVC)+10.7%
Comcast (CMCSA)+4.9%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Apollo Education Group (APOL)-7.4%
Unocal Corporation (UCL)-4.4%
Forest Laboratories (FRX)-4.4%

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

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