The stock market on July 2, 2008
July 2, 2008, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.82% to close at 1261.52. Of 4,655 US stocks that traded, 1,079 rose and 3,367 fell.
The S&P 500-1.82%closed at 1261.52
How big a move#2,052of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$611price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,079of 4,655; 3,367 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Apollo Education Group (APOL) | +18.4% |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEHMQ) | +6.7% |
| Fiserv (FI) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Fluor (MEE) | -18.9% |
| Walter Energy Inc (WLT) | -18.6% |
| Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF) | -17.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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