The stock market on July 24, 2008
July 24, 2008, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 2.31% to close at 1252.54. Of 4,638 US stocks that traded, 1,271 rose and 3,137 fell.
The S&P 500-2.31%closed at 1252.54
How big a move#1,223of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$615price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,271of 4,638; 3,137 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Qualcomm (QCOM) | +17.0% |
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | +11.6% |
| Varian Medical Systems (VAR) | +9.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR) | -21.5% |
| Fannie Mae (FNMA) | -19.9% |
| Freddie Mac (FRE) | -18.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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