The stock market on May 18, 2005
May 18, 2005, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.00% to close at 1185.56. Of 4,903 US stocks that traded, 3,483 rose and 1,196 fell.
The S&P 500+1.00%closed at 1185.56
How big a move#6,030of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$650price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,483of 4,903; 1,196 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Yum Brands (YUM) | +6.9% |
| KB Home (KBH) | +6.6% |
| Ford Motor (F) | +6.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) | -3.8% |
| MetLife (MET) | -2.9% |
| Caremark Rx (CMX) | -2.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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