The stock market on August 5, 2005
August 5, 2005, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.76% to close at 1226.42. Of 4,904 US stocks that traded, 1,347 rose and 3,280 fell.
The S&P 500-0.76%closed at 1226.42
How big a move#8,460of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$628price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,347of 4,904; 3,280 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pixar Inc (PIXR) | +8.1% |
| Time Warner (TWX) | +3.1% |
| Fisher Scientific Intl. (FSH) | +2.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Univision Communications (UVN) | -8.3% |
| Toll Brothers, Inc. (TOL) | -7.2% |
| Washington Post (WPO) | -7.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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