The stock market on August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.04% to close at 1049.33. Of 4,181 US stocks that traded, 1,950 rose and 1,963 fell.
The S&P 500+0.04%closed at 1049.33
How big a move#23,612of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$734price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,950of 4,181; 1,963 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) | +5.8% |
| Walter Energy Inc (WLT) | +5.2% |
| Virgin Media Inc (VMED) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Broadcom (BRCM) | -6.4% |
| Monsanto (MON) | -5.8% |
| Cree, Inc. (CREE) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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