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The stock market on August 8, 2014

August 8, 2014, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.15% to close at 1931.59. Of 3,951 US stocks that traded, 2,790 rose and 969 fell.

The S&P 500+1.15%closed at 1931.59
How big a move#4,832of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$399price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,790of 3,951; 969 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Nvidia (NVDA)+8.8%
Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)+6.7%
Gap, Inc. (The) (GPS)+5.9%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Computer Sciences (CSC)-6.2%
Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (SLXP)-3.9%
Sprint Nextel (S)-3.6%

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

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