The stock market on August 3, 2006
August 3, 2006, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.22% to close at 1280.27. Of 4,854 US stocks that traded, 2,788 rose and 1,810 fell.
The S&P 500+0.22%closed at 1280.27
How big a move#18,410of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$602price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,788of 4,854; 1,810 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amern Eagle Outf (AEOS) | +8.1% |
| MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR) | +6.8% |
| Nordstrom (JWN) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -11.8% |
| St Jude Medical (STJ) | -10.9% |
| Starbucks (SBUX) | -8.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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