The stock market on October 3, 2012
October 3, 2012, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.36% to close at 1450.99. Of 3,898 US stocks that traded, 1,762 rose and 1,895 fell.
The S&P 500+0.36%closed at 1450.99
How big a move#15,152of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$531price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,762of 3,898; 1,895 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Lennar (LEN) | +6.9% |
| D.R. Horton (DHI) | +6.2% |
| Sprint Nextel (S) | +6.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | -13.0% |
| Dell (DELL) | -4.8% |
| FMC Technologies (FTI) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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