The stock market on August 29, 2019
August 29, 2019, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.27% to close at 2924.58. Of 3,746 US stocks that traded, 2,840 rose and 774 fell.
The S&P 500+1.27%closed at 2924.58
How big a move#4,157of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$263price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,840of 3,746; 774 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Burlington Stores (BURL) | +18.6% |
| Dollar General (DG) | +10.7% |
| Marathon Oil (MPC) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Best Buy (BBY) | -8.0% |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA) | -4.5% |
| Altria Group (MO) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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