The stock market on December 8, 2011
December 8, 2011, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 2.11% to close at 1234.35. Of 3,977 US stocks that traded, 453 rose and 3,339 fell.
The S&P 500-2.11%closed at 1234.35
How big a move#1,498of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$624price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose453of 3,977; 3,339 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Groupon, Inc. (GRPN) | +5.3% |
| Informatica Corp (INFA) | +1.3% |
| Dollar General (DG) | +1.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | -8.4% |
| Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) | -8.3% |
| Hartford Financial Services (HIG) | -8.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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