The stock market on October 14, 1985
October 14, 1985, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.13% to close at 186.37. Of 5,716 US stocks that traded, 2,114 rose and 1,226 fell.
The S&P 500+1.13%closed at 186.37
How big a move#4,970of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,134price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,114of 5,716; 1,226 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ncr Corp. (NCR) | +7.1% |
| Blockbuster (BBI) | +6.9% |
| Intel (INTC) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Freeport Mcmoran OIL&GAS Co (FMP) | -2.6% |
| Entergy (ETR) | -2.6% |
| Capital Cities/ABC (CCB) | -2.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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