The stock market on August 26, 2011
August 26, 2011, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.51% to close at 1176.80. Of 4,027 US stocks that traded, 3,112 rose and 717 fell.
The S&P 500+1.51%closed at 1176.80
How big a move#3,034of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$655price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,112of 4,027; 717 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Tiffany & Co (TIF) | +9.3% |
| KBR, Inc. (KBR) | +7.3% |
| HollyFrontier (HFC) | +7.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Consolidated Edison (ED) | -1.1% |
| Yahoo (YHOO) | -1.0% |
| Dominion Energy (D) | -1.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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