The stock market on September 12, 2008
September 12, 2008, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.21% to close at 1251.70. Of 4,601 US stocks that traded, 2,193 rose and 2,135 fell.
The S&P 500+0.21%closed at 1251.70
How big a move#18,705of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$615price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,193of 4,601; 2,135 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) | +12.3% |
| Zions Bancorporation (ZION) | +11.5% |
| Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF) | +10.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | -30.8% |
| Merrill Lynch (MER) | -12.3% |
| Eastman Kodak (EK) | -9.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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