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The stock market on April 17, 2008

April 17, 2008, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to close at 1365.56. Of 4,701 US stocks that traded, 1,802 rose and 2,614 fell.

The S&P 500+0.06%closed at 1365.56
How big a move#23,018of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$564price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,802of 4,701; 2,614 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Altera (ALTR)+8.6%
National City (NCC)+8.2%
Washington Mutual (WM)+7.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Pharmaceutical Prod Dev Inc (PPDI)-6.8%
International Game Technology (IGT)-6.1%
Covance Inc (CVD)-4.2%

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

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