The stock market on March 6, 2006
March 6, 2006, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.70% to close at 1278.26. Of 4,850 US stocks that traded, 1,539 rose and 3,076 fell.
The S&P 500-0.70%closed at 1278.26
How big a move#9,325of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$603price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,539of 4,850; 3,076 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Wynn Resorts (WYNN) | +12.2% |
| BellSouth (BLS) | +9.7% |
| Las Vegas Sands (LVS) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Tellabs (TLAB) | -13.2% |
| Grant Prideco Inc (GRP.) | -7.5% |
| Williams (WMB) | -6.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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