The stock market on December 4, 2008
December 4, 2008, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 2.93% to close at 845.22. Of 4,517 US stocks that traded, 1,210 rose and 3,088 fell.
The S&P 500-2.93%closed at 845.22
How big a move#708of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$911price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,210of 4,517; 3,088 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) | +11.5% |
| Tiffany & Co (TIF) | +10.8% |
| Nordstrom (JWN) | +10.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Petrohawk Energy (HK) | -19.5% |
| Range Resources Corporation (RRC) | -17.6% |
| Peabody Energy (BTU) | -17.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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