The stock market on August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.21% to close at 7707.98. Of 3,335 US stocks that traded, 1,799 rose and 1,425 fell.
The S&P 500+0.21%closed at 7707.98
How big a move#18,742of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$99.95price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,799of 3,335; 1,425 fell
Biggest companyNvidiaby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Moderna (MRNA) | +177.0% |
| Estée Lauder Companies (The) (EL) | +16.3% |
| Hecla Mining Co (HL) | +14.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sitime Corp (SITM) | -9.0% |
| M/Acom Technology Solutions (MTSI) | -7.8% |
| Steel Dynamics (STLD) | -7.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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