The stock market on February 2, 1984
February 2, 1984, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.38% to close at 163.36. Of 5,656 US stocks that traded, 1,584 rose and 1,787 fell.
The S&P 500+0.38%closed at 163.36
How big a move#14,759of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,716price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,584of 5,656; 1,787 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Baxter International (BAX) | +7.3% |
| Pfizer (PFE) | +6.3% |
| Asarco Inc (AR) | +5.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| MCI Communications (MCIC.) | -9.4% |
| Heileman G Brewing (GHB) | -8.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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