The stock market on September 19, 2008
September 19, 2008, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 4.03% to close at 1255.08. Of 4,592 US stocks that traded, 3,417 rose and 991 fell.
The S&P 500+4.03%closed at 1255.08
How big a move#309of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$614price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,417of 4,592; 991 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) | +66.7% |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | +43.1% |
| Washington Mutual (COOP) | +42.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| S&P Global (MHP) | -5.2% |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS) | -5.1% |
| Hershey (HSY) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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