The stock market on August 19, 2009
August 19, 2009, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.69% to close at 996.46. Of 4,284 US stocks that traded, 2,620 rose and 1,372 fell.
The S&P 500+0.69%closed at 996.46
How big a move#9,470of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$773price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,620of 4,284; 1,372 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | +8.5% |
| CBS Corp (CBS) | +5.0% |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Eaton Vance Corporation (EV) | -5.8% |
| Southwest Airlines (LUV) | -4.1% |
| Alcoa (AA) | -3.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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