The stock market on December 31, 2004
December 31, 2004, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.13% to close at 1211.92. Of 4,936 US stocks that traded, 2,308 rose and 2,372 fell.
The S&P 500-0.13%closed at 1211.92
How big a move#20,850of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$636price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,308of 4,936; 2,372 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for10stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| United States Steel (X) | +2.4% |
| Hormel Foods (HRL) | +2.3% |
| Freescale Semico (FSLB) | +2.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Alphabet (GOOG) | -2.4% |
| Electronic Arts (ERTS) | -2.0% |
| Gap, Inc. (The) (GPS) | -1.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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