The stock market on August 21, 2014
August 21, 2014, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.29% to close at 1992.37. Of 3,946 US stocks that traded, 2,140 rose and 1,595 fell.
The S&P 500+0.29%closed at 1992.37
How big a move#16,644of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$387price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,140of 3,946; 1,595 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | +5.3% |
| eBay (EBAY) | +4.7% |
| Hormel Foods (HRL) | +4.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Puma Biotechnology Inc (PBYI) | -5.0% |
| Staples (SPLS) | -3.1% |
| Incyte Corporation (INCY) | -2.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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