The stock market on October 26, 2006
October 26, 2006, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.50% to close at 1389.08. Of 4,856 US stocks that traded, 3,105 rose and 1,492 fell.
The S&P 500+0.50%closed at 1389.08
How big a move#12,512of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$555price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,105of 4,856; 1,492 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Harman International (HAR) | +19.5% |
| CBRE Group (CBG) | +13.8% |
| Varian Medical Systems (VAR) | +12.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Symantec (SYMC) | -6.2% |
| Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) | -6.0% |
| UST Inc. (UST) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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