The stock market on March 22, 1985
March 22, 1985, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.17% to close at 179.04. Of 5,724 US stocks that traded, 1,501 rose and 1,806 fell.
The S&P 500-0.17%closed at 179.04
How big a move#19,790of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,303price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,501of 5,724; 1,806 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Mcgraw Edison (MGR) | +24.7% |
| Southland Royalty Co (SRO) | +10.7% |
| Crown Zellerbach | +10.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| US Airways Group (U) | -6.5% |
| Data General Corp (DGN.) | -6.4% |
| Mcorp | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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