The stock market on December 10, 2008
December 10, 2008, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.19% to close at 899.24. Of 4,515 US stocks that traded, 2,877 rose and 1,409 fell.
The S&P 500+1.19%closed at 899.24
How big a move#4,608of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$857price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,877of 4,515; 1,409 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Chesapeake Energy (CHK) | +23.2% |
| Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) | +22.4% |
| Peabody Energy (BTU) | +19.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Electronic Arts (ERTS) | -12.1% |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | -9.3% |
| American Express (AXP) | -7.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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