The stock market on January 21, 2009
January 21, 2009, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 4.35% to close at 840.24. Of 4,469 US stocks that traded, 3,299 rose and 913 fell.
The S&P 500+4.35%closed at 840.24
How big a move#254of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$917price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,299of 4,469; 913 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| PNC Financial Services (PNC) | +37.1% |
| Citigroup (C) | +31.1% |
| Bank of America Corp. (BAC) | +31.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | -8.5% |
| Coach (COH) | -7.2% |
| Johnson Controls (JCI) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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