The stock market on August 26, 2015
August 26, 2015, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 3.90% to close at 1940.51. Of 3,978 US stocks that traded, 3,088 rose and 733 fell.
The S&P 500+3.90%closed at 1940.51
How big a move#336of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$397price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,088of 3,978; 733 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cameron International (CAM) | +41.1% |
| Monsanto (MON) | +8.6% |
| Netflix (NFLX) | +8.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) | -3.9% |
| Vmware, Inc. (VMW) | -3.9% |
| Newmont Mining (NEM) | -2.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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