The stock market on January 4, 1985
January 4, 1985, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.54% to close at 163.68. Of 5,748 US stocks that traded, 1,391 rose and 1,697 fell.
The S&P 500-0.54%closed at 163.68
How big a move#11,747of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,707price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,391of 5,748; 1,697 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Maxus Energy (MXS) | +18.3% |
| KeySpan (KSE) | +5.4% |
| DSC Communications (DIGI) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Occidental Petroleum (OXY) | -6.5% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | -4.4% |
| Husky Oil Ltd (HYO) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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