The stock market on July 26, 1984
July 26, 1984, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.84% to close at 150.08. Of 5,787 US stocks that traded, 1,853 rose and 1,228 fell.
The S&P 500+0.84%closed at 150.08
How big a move#7,576of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,133price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,853of 5,787; 1,228 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Varian Medical Systems (VAR) | +10.4% |
| Salomon | +9.4% |
| Computervision Corp (CVN) | +9.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Tandem Computers Inc (TDM.) | -13.5% |
| Freeport-McMoran (FTX) | -8.8% |
| Mitchell Energy & Devel. (MND) | -5.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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