The stock market on January 19, 1987
January 19, 1987, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.15% to close at 269.34. Of 6,019 US stocks that traded, 2,166 rose and 1,728 fell.
The S&P 500+1.15%closed at 269.34
How big a move#4,858of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,860price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,166of 6,019; 1,728 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Home Shopping Network | +22.6% |
| Tandem Computers Inc (TDM.) | +17.0% |
| Seagate Technology (SEG) | +11.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Con-way (CNF) | -3.1% |
| I M S International Inc (IMSI.) | -3.1% |
| Ich Corp (ICHP) | -2.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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