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The stock market on August 31, 2015

August 31, 2015, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.84% to close at 1972.18. Of 3,978 US stocks that traded, 1,871 rose and 1,938 fell.

The S&P 500-0.84%closed at 1972.18
How big a move#7,583of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$391price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,871of 3,978; 1,938 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

ConocoPhillips (COP)+5.0%
Keurig Green Mountain (GMCR)+4.6%
SanDisk (SNDK)+4.4%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALNY)-5.7%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)-4.9%
Celgene (CELG)-4.8%

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

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