The stock market on March 14, 1988
March 14, 1988, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.54% to close at 266.37. Of 6,257 US stocks that traded, 1,985 rose and 1,897 fell.
The S&P 500+0.54%closed at 266.37
How big a move#11,765of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,892price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,985of 6,257; 1,897 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cabot Corporation (CBT) | +9.6% |
| Tri Star Pictures Inc (TRSP) | +7.5% |
| Manufactures Hanover (MHC) | +6.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Homestake Mining (HM) | -6.2% |
| Columbia Energy Group | -4.6% |
| Monsanto (MTC) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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