The stock market on February 7, 1984
February 7, 1984, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.42% to close at 158.74. Of 5,662 US stocks that traded, 1,194 rose and 2,379 fell.
The S&P 500+0.42%closed at 158.74
How big a move#13,992of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,853price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,194of 5,662; 2,379 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| St Regis (SRT) | +9.2% |
| Tie/Communications Inc (TIE) | +8.1% |
| Knight Ridder (KRI) | +6.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Coastal | -5.1% |
| Nalco Chemical Co (NLC) | -4.9% |
| Washington Post (WPO) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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