The stock market on August 21, 2009
August 21, 2009, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.86% to close at 1026.13. Of 4,280 US stocks that traded, 3,157 rose and 878 fell.
The S&P 500+1.86%closed at 1026.13
How big a move#1,938of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$751price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,157of 4,280; 878 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| salesforce.com (CRM) | +16.2% |
| L Brands (LTD) | +7.0% |
| Regions Financial (RF) | +6.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Intuit Inc. (INTU) | -7.2% |
| First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) | -6.8% |
| Nike (NKE) | -2.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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