The stock market on January 24, 1985
January 24, 1985, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.33% to close at 176.71. Of 5,749 US stocks that traded, 1,961 rose and 1,571 fell.
The S&P 500-0.33%closed at 176.71
How big a move#15,771of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,360price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,961of 5,749; 1,571 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Price Co (PCLB) | +6.0% |
| 7-Eleven Inc (SE) | +5.6% |
| Baxter International (BAX) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Avnet (AVT) | -6.0% |
| FedEx (FDX) | -5.0% |
| National Semiconductor (NSM) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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