The stock market on December 6, 2011
December 6, 2011, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.11% to close at 1258.47. Of 3,978 US stocks that traded, 1,665 rose and 2,052 fell.
The S&P 500+0.11%closed at 1258.47
How big a move#21,553of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$612price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,665of 3,978; 2,052 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| CF Industries Holdings (CF) | +4.3% |
| Eli Lilly (LLY) | +3.9% |
| Slm Corp (SLM) | +3.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Darden Restaurants (DRI) | -12.4% |
| SunTrust Banks (STI) | -6.4% |
| lululemon athletica inc. (LULU) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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