The stock market on March 5, 1984
March 5, 1984, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.85% to close at 157.89. Of 5,688 US stocks that traded, 1,298 rose and 1,913 fell.
The S&P 500-0.85%closed at 157.89
How big a move#7,481of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,879price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,298of 5,688; 1,913 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Hutton (E.F.) Group (EFH) | +10.0% |
| Dome Mines (DM) | +6.3% |
| Heileman G Brewing (GHB) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Amerada Hess (AHC) | -6.1% |
| Interfirst Corp (IFC) | -5.5% |
| Kerr-McGee (KMG) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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