The stock market on February 8, 2006
February 8, 2006, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.87% to close at 1265.65. Of 4,865 US stocks that traded, 2,709 rose and 1,908 fell.
The S&P 500+0.87%closed at 1265.65
How big a move#7,268of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$609price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,709of 4,865; 1,908 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Univision Communications (UVN) | +12.0% |
| Cisco Systems (CSCO) | +7.2% |
| V.F. Corporation (VFC) | +6.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Peabody Energy (BTU) | -6.0% |
| Grant Prideco Inc (GRP.) | -5.0% |
| General Motors (GM) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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