The stock market on October 24, 2008
October 24, 2008, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 3.45% to close at 876.77. Of 4,561 US stocks that traded, 906 rose and 3,441 fell.
The S&P 500-3.45%closed at 876.77
How big a move#450of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$879price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose906of 4,561; 3,441 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Hartford Financial Services (HIG) | +16.2% |
| Western Digital (WDC) | +12.6% |
| Calpine | +9.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) | -28.7% |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | -19.1% |
| Wynn Resorts (WYNN) | -13.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
‹ October 23, 2008 · Every October 24 · October 27, 2008 ›
Ask the Lab what came after a day like thisHistory, not advice. How these numbers are made.