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The stock market on August 16, 2011

August 16, 2011, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.97% to close at 1192.76. Of 4,032 US stocks that traded, 785 rose and 3,052 fell.

The S&P 500-0.97%closed at 1192.76
How big a move#6,260of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$646price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose785of 4,032; 3,052 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Home Depot (HD)+5.3%
Dollar General (DG)+5.0%
Delta Air Lines (DAL)+4.6%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

NYSE Euronext (NYX)-8.4%
lululemon athletica inc. (LULU)-7.4%
Albemarle Corporation (ALB)-7.0%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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