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The stock market on August 17, 2016

August 17, 2016, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.19% to close at 2182.22. Of 3,837 US stocks that traded, 1,615 rose and 2,043 fell.

The S&P 500+0.19%closed at 2182.22
How big a move#19,412of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$353price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,615of 3,837; 2,043 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Marathon Oil (MRO)+3.5%
Dominion Energy (D)+2.6%
Cintas Corporation (CTAS)+2.4%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Target (TGT)-6.4%
Lowe's (LOW)-5.7%
Alliance Data Systems (ADS)-3.8%

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

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