The stock market on July 12, 1985
July 12, 1985, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.18% to close at 193.29. Of 5,710 US stocks that traded, 1,972 rose and 1,446 fell.
The S&P 500+0.18%closed at 193.29
How big a move#19,571of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$3,986price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,972of 5,710; 1,446 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ameritrust Corp-Old (AMTR.) | +6.2% |
| American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) | +6.1% |
| Ashland (ASH) | +5.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Texas Oil & Gas (TXO) | -5.2% |
| Hutton (E.F.) Group (EFH) | -4.9% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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