The stock market on November 11, 1985
November 11, 1985, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.84% to close at 197.28. Of 5,727 US stocks that traded, 2,359 rose and 1,206 fell.
The S&P 500+1.84%closed at 197.28
How big a move#2,009of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$3,905price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,359of 5,727; 1,206 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Lincoln National (LNC) | +10.5% |
| Heinz (HNZ) | +8.8% |
| Baker Hughes (BHI) | +8.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Freeport Mcmoran OIL&GAS Co (FMP) | -2.7% |
| Apple (AAPL) | -2.4% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | -2.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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