The stock market on August 4, 2005
August 4, 2005, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.74% to close at 1235.86. Of 4,901 US stocks that traded, 1,295 rose and 3,336 fell.
The S&P 500-0.74%closed at 1235.86
How big a move#8,798of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$623price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,295of 4,901; 3,336 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Electronic Data Systems (EDS) | +8.6% |
| Caremark Rx (CMX) | +5.1% |
| Chesapeake Energy (CHK) | +3.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Nordstrom (JWN) | -8.2% |
| Fisher Scientific Intl. (FSH) | -7.2% |
| Huntsman Corporation (HUN) | -6.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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