The stock market on February 6, 1985
February 6, 1985, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.10% to close at 180.43. Of 5,736 US stocks that traded, 2,013 rose and 1,397 fell.
The S&P 500-0.10%closed at 180.43
How big a move#21,856of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,270price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,013of 5,736; 1,397 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| L Brands (LTD) | +8.7% |
| Ich Corp (ICHP) | +7.1% |
| Txu Gas Co | +6.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Spx Corp. (SPW) | -6.1% |
| American Airlines Group (AMR) | -4.6% |
| Cray Research (CYR) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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