The stock market on December 21, 2005
December 21, 2005, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.25% to close at 1262.79. Of 4,887 US stocks that traded, 2,796 rose and 1,782 fell.
The S&P 500+0.25%closed at 1262.79
How big a move#17,669of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$610price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,796of 4,887; 1,782 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Joy Global (JOYG) | +13.6% |
| Jabil (JBL) | +7.2% |
| Southwestern Energy (SWN) | +5.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) | -6.0% |
| Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV) | -4.5% |
| General Motors (GM) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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