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Every trading day › 1984

The stock market on March 9, 1984

March 9, 1984, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.54% to close at 154.35. Of 5,692 US stocks that traded, 1,304 rose and 1,794 fell.

The S&P 500-0.54%closed at 154.35
How big a move#11,738of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,991price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,304of 5,692; 1,794 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Freeport-McMoran (FTX)+6.3%
Superior Oil (SOC)+5.0%
Masco (MAS)+4.5%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Intergraph Corp (INGR.)-6.0%
St Regis (SRT)-5.0%
Great Western Financial (GWF.)-4.6%

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

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