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The stock market on May 17, 2012

May 17, 2012, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.51% to close at 1304.86. Of 3,954 US stocks that traded, 662 rose and 3,077 fell.

The S&P 500-1.51%closed at 1304.86
How big a move#3,056of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$590price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose662of 3,954; 3,077 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Walmart (WMT)+4.2%
Newmont Mining (NEM)+4.0%
Sears Holdings (SHLD)+3.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Advance Auto Parts (AAP)-17.0%
Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ)-8.9%
Delta Air Lines (DAL)-8.6%

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

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