The stock market on September 30, 2008
September 30, 2008, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 5.42% to close at 1166.36. Of 4,580 US stocks that traded, 3,060 rose and 1,331 fell.
The S&P 500+5.42%closed at 1166.36
How big a move#133of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$661price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,060of 4,580; 1,331 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Wachovia Bank (WB) | +90.2% |
| Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) | +72.2% |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | +33.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Hartford Financial Services (HIG) | -18.0% |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) | -4.1% |
| Supervalu (SVU) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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