The stock market on March 2, 2016
March 2, 2016, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.41% to close at 1986.45. Of 3,892 US stocks that traded, 2,568 rose and 1,148 fell.
The S&P 500+0.41%closed at 1986.45
How big a move#14,156of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$388price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,568of 3,892; 1,148 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) | +15.6% |
| Devon Energy (DVN) | +12.0% |
| Apache Corporation (APA) | +8.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Monsanto (MON) | -7.8% |
| CF Industries Holdings (CF) | -4.2% |
| Dollar Tree (DLTR) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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