The stock market on August 22, 2012
August 22, 2012, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.02% to close at 1413.49. Of 3,913 US stocks that traded, 1,355 rose and 2,293 fell.
The S&P 500+0.02%closed at 1413.49
How big a move#24,019of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$545price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,355of 3,913; 2,293 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| D.R. Horton (DHI) | +4.1% |
| PulteGroup (PHM) | +3.9% |
| Discover Financial (DFS) | +3.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dell (DELL) | -5.3% |
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -3.9% |
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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