The stock market on August 16, 2018
August 16, 2018, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.79% to close at 2840.69. Of 3,776 US stocks that traded, 2,651 rose and 948 fell.
The S&P 500+0.79%closed at 2840.69
How big a move#8,128of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$271price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,651of 3,776; 948 fell
Biggest companyAppleby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Walmart (WMT) | +9.3% |
| Symantec (SYMC) | +4.6% |
| Boeing (BA) | +4.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) | -4.4% |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) | -3.9% |
| NetApp (NTAP) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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