The stock market on March 2, 2006
March 2, 2006, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.16% to close at 1289.14. Of 4,854 US stocks that traded, 1,967 rose and 2,635 fell.
The S&P 500-0.16%closed at 1289.14
How big a move#20,116of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$598price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,967of 4,854; 2,635 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| JDS Uniphase (JDSU) | +10.1% |
| CR Bard (BCR) | +6.2% |
| Chesapeake Energy (CHK) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Chico's FAS, Inc. (CHS) | -13.4% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) | -9.2% |
| Fluor (FLR) | -6.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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