The stock market on January 9, 1987
January 9, 1987, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.56% to close at 258.73. Of 6,010 US stocks that traded, 2,512 rose and 1,455 fell.
The S&P 500+0.56%closed at 258.73
How big a move#11,357of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,978price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,512of 6,010; 1,455 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Baker Hughes (BHI) | +10.6% |
| CR Bard (BCR) | +6.6% |
| Con-way (CNF) | +6.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Avon Products (AVP) | -4.0% |
| Spx Corp. (SPW) | -3.8% |
| Newmont Mining (NEM) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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