The stock market on November 5, 1984
November 5, 1984, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.69% to close at 168.58. Of 5,757 US stocks that traded, 1,783 rose and 1,385 fell.
The S&P 500+0.69%closed at 168.58
How big a move#9,374of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,570price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,783of 5,757; 1,385 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Prentice-Hall Inc (PTN) | +35.3% |
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | +6.9% |
| Bethlehem Steel | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Beverly Enterprises (BEV) | -2.6% |
| Quantum Chemical (CUE) | -2.5% |
| Paramount Communications Inc (PCI) | -2.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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