The stock market on October 5, 2009
October 5, 2009, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.49% to close at 1040.46. Of 4,270 US stocks that traded, 3,084 rose and 976 fell.
The S&P 500+1.49%closed at 1040.46
How big a move#3,124of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$740price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,084of 4,270; 976 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Brocade Communications Sys Inc (BRCD) | +18.8% |
| Nordstrom (JWN) | +9.5% |
| Capital One Financial (COF) | +8.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) | -3.5% |
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -2.6% |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) | -1.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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