The stock market on November 30, 1987
November 30, 1987, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 4.18% to close at 230.30. Of 6,337 US stocks that traded, 686 rose and 3,973 fell.
The S&P 500-4.18%closed at 230.30
How big a move#285of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$3,345price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose686of 6,337; 3,973 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe | +2.5% |
| First Interstate Bancorp (I) | +1.4% |
| Walter (jim) Corp (JWC.) | +1.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Battle Mountain Gold Co (BMG) | -15.2% |
| Brunswick (BC) | -14.2% |
| Whirlpool (WHR) | -12.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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