The stock market on November 22, 1985
November 22, 1985, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to close at 201.52. Of 5,737 US stocks that traded, 2,133 rose and 1,454 fell.
The S&P 500+0.05%closed at 201.52
How big a move#23,211of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$3,823price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,133of 5,737; 1,454 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| National Gypsum Co (NGCO) | +10.7% |
| Campbell Soup (CPB) | +9.5% |
| Sterling Drug (STY) | +8.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Lowe's (LOW) | -5.2% |
| W.W. Grainger (GWW) | -3.5% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | -3.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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