The stock market on May 5, 2009
May 5, 2009, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.38% to close at 903.80. Of 4,363 US stocks that traded, 1,849 rose and 2,268 fell.
The S&P 500-0.38%closed at 903.80
How big a move#14,793of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$852price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,849of 4,363; 2,268 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| MGM Resorts International (MGM) | +35.6% |
| Las Vegas Sands (LVS) | +19.4% |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | +18.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) | -20.2% |
| FMC Corporation (FMC) | -11.9% |
| Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN) | -10.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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