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The stock market on February 29, 2012

February 29, 2012, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.47% to close at 1365.68. Of 3,951 US stocks that traded, 925 rose and 2,827 fell.

The S&P 500-0.47%closed at 1365.68
How big a move#12,898of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$564price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose925of 3,951; 2,827 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

CenterPoint Energy (CNP)+5.2%
TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (AMTD)+3.5%
Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK)+3.1%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Staples (SPLS)-8.4%
Joy Global (JOY)-5.2%
Noble Energy (NBL)-4.7%

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

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