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Every trading day › 1984

The stock market on February 23, 1984

February 23, 1984, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.01% to close at 154.29. Of 5,683 US stocks that traded, 1,120 rose and 2,260 fell.

The S&P 500-0.01%closed at 154.29
How big a move#24,250of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,993price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,120of 5,683; 2,260 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Gulf (GO)+9.6%
Mesa Inc (MXP.)+7.8%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)+6.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Times Mirror Co -ser A (TMC)-6.2%
Air Products & Chem. (APD)-5.4%
Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP)-5.4%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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