The stock market on August 19, 2014
August 19, 2014, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.50% to close at 1981.60. Of 3,950 US stocks that traded, 2,184 rose and 1,557 fell.
The S&P 500+0.50%closed at 1981.60
How big a move#12,446of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$389price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,184of 3,950; 1,557 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (SLXP) | +15.5% |
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (TJX) | +8.6% |
| Home Depot (HD) | +5.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -4.1% |
| Hospira (HSP) | -2.8% |
| Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE) | -2.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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