The stock market on August 5, 2015
August 5, 2015, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.31% to close at 2099.84. Of 3,976 US stocks that traded, 2,234 rose and 1,544 fell.
The S&P 500+0.31%closed at 2099.84
How big a move#16,277of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$367price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,234of 3,976; 1,544 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Activision Blizzard (ATVI) | +11.8% |
| H&R Block (HRB) | +8.9% |
| Liberty Interactive Corp (QVCA) | +7.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sprint Nextel (S) | -9.7% |
| Walt Disney (DIS) | -9.2% |
| Time Warner (TWX) | -9.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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