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The stock market on May 2, 2006

May 2, 2006, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.61% to close at 1313.21. Of 4,857 US stocks that traded, 2,744 rose and 1,871 fell.

The S&P 500+0.61%closed at 1313.21
How big a move#10,517of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$587price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,744of 4,857; 1,871 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Energy Future Holdings+15.2%
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)+10.3%
Mosaic (MOS)+8.7%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Gilead Sciences (GILD)-5.3%
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)-3.5%
Celgene (CELG)-2.6%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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