The stock market on February 8, 1985
February 8, 1985, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.20% to close at 182.19. Of 5,732 US stocks that traded, 2,046 rose and 1,408 fell.
The S&P 500+0.20%closed at 182.19
How big a move#18,939of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,229price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,046of 5,732; 1,408 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Safeway (SWY) | +8.1% |
| Mcorp | +5.5% |
| Kerr-McGee (KMG) | +4.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| M/a-com (MAI) | -4.7% |
| BankAmerica Corp. | -3.8% |
| CSX Corporation (CSX) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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