The stock market on August 17, 2005
August 17, 2005, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.07% to close at 1220.24. Of 4,903 US stocks that traded, 2,309 rose and 2,302 fell.
The S&P 500+0.07%closed at 1220.24
How big a move#22,642of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$631price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,309of 4,903; 2,302 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | +13.2% |
| Nordstrom (JWN) | +10.2% |
| Applied Materials (AMAT) | +6.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sunoco (SUN) | -5.2% |
| Valero Energy (VLO) | -4.6% |
| Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) | -4.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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