The stock market on December 1, 2008
December 1, 2008, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 8.93% to close at 816.21. Of 4,521 US stocks that traded, 564 rose and 3,766 fell.
The S&P 500-8.93%closed at 816.21
How big a move#29of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$944price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose564of 4,521; 3,766 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Rohm & Haas (ROH) | +3.5% |
| Nationwide Finl Svcs -cl A (NFS) | +0.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -24.4% |
| Wachovia Bank (WB) | -23.5% |
| Merrill Lynch (MER) | -23.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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