The stock market on July 1, 1986
July 1, 1986, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.48% to close at 252.04. Of 5,862 US stocks that traded, 2,119 rose and 1,660 fell.
The S&P 500+0.48%closed at 252.04
How big a move#12,830of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$3,057price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,119of 5,862; 1,660 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Delhaize America Inc | +11.5% |
| Lin Broadcasting (LINB) | +11.4% |
| Union Carbide | +8.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sbc Commun Inc (SBC) | -6.4% |
| Unocal Exploration Corp (UXC) | -5.5% |
| Telepictures Corp (TPIX) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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