The stock market on May 15, 2008
May 15, 2008, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.06% to close at 1423.57. Of 4,679 US stocks that traded, 2,765 rose and 1,659 fell.
The S&P 500+1.06%closed at 1423.57
How big a move#5,560of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$541price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,765of 4,679; 1,659 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Vmware, Inc. (VMW) | +8.7% |
| Agilent Technologies (A) | +8.6% |
| Peabody Energy (BTU) | +7.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Celgene (CELG) | -2.8% |
| SandRidge Energy, Inc. (SD) | -2.6% |
| Electronic Arts (ERTS) | -2.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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