The stock market on April 11, 1986
April 11, 1986, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.20% to close at 235.97. Of 5,747 US stocks that traded, 1,925 rose and 1,754 fell.
The S&P 500-0.20%closed at 235.97
How big a move#19,080of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$3,265price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,925of 5,747; 1,754 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Gerber Products (GEB) | +7.0% |
| Walker (hiram) Resources Ltd (HWR.) | +6.2% |
| Texaco (TX) | +5.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pennzoil (PZE) | -7.9% |
| Capital Cities/ABC (CCB) | -5.8% |
| Chrysler Corp (C) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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