The stock market on March 17, 2006
March 17, 2006, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.15% to close at 1307.25. Of 4,859 US stocks that traded, 2,480 rose and 2,127 fell.
The S&P 500+0.15%closed at 1307.25
How big a move#20,552of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$589price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,480of 4,859; 2,127 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) | +8.4% |
| Genentech Inc. (DNA) | +6.7% |
| Phelps Dodge (PD) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| General Motors (GM) | -4.9% |
| Tribune (TRB) | -4.6% |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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