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The stock market on May 16, 2008

May 16, 2008, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.13% to close at 1425.35. Of 4,677 US stocks that traded, 1,935 rose and 2,498 fell.

The S&P 500+0.13%closed at 1425.35
How big a move#21,128of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$541price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,935of 4,677; 2,498 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Level 3 Communications (LVLT)+8.2%
Stericycle (SRCL)+7.6%
XTO Energy (XTO)+6.3%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)-5.9%
KeyCorp (KEY)-5.5%
Regions Financial (RF)-5.4%

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

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