The stock market on February 3, 1987
February 3, 1987, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.17% to close at 275.99. Of 6,030 US stocks that traded, 2,155 rose and 1,711 fell.
The S&P 500-0.17%closed at 275.99
How big a move#19,992of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,791price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,155of 6,030; 1,711 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | +11.2% |
| American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) | +7.8% |
| American Medical Int'l (AMI) | +7.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| MCI Communications (MCIC.) | -6.1% |
| Lockheed Martin (LMT) | -4.9% |
| H&R Block (HRB) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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