The stock market on July 23, 1985
July 23, 1985, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.93% to close at 192.55. Of 5,706 US stocks that traded, 1,479 rose and 2,009 fell.
The S&P 500-0.93%closed at 192.55
How big a move#6,704of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,001price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,479of 5,706; 2,009 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| United Energy Resources | +9.1% |
| Union Carbide | +5.1% |
| Cons Papers (CDP) | +3.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Energy East (NEG) | -6.8% |
| Consolidated Edison (ED) | -6.5% |
| GPU Inc (General Public Utilities) (GPU) | -6.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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