The stock market on August 9, 2006
August 9, 2006, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.43% to close at 1265.95. Of 4,855 US stocks that traded, 1,624 rose and 2,951 fell.
The S&P 500-0.43%closed at 1265.95
How big a move#13,662of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$609price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,624of 4,855; 2,951 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cisco Systems (CSCO) | +14.4% |
| Broadcom (BRCM) | +6.5% |
| Liberty Interact (LINTA) | +6.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Hospira (HSP) | -17.6% |
| DISH Network (DISH) | -10.3% |
| Countrywide Financial (CFC) | -8.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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