The stock market on October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 2.25% to close at 1066.11. Of 4,267 US stocks that traded, 3,002 rose and 1,068 fell.
The S&P 500+2.25%closed at 1066.11
How big a move#1,297of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$723price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,002of 4,267; 1,068 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) | +17.2% |
| Lincoln National (LNC) | +13.9% |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) | +13.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) | -16.6% |
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -4.6% |
| Allegheny Energy (AYE) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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