The stock market on June 28, 1988
June 28, 1988, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.21% to close at 272.31. Of 6,202 US stocks that traded, 2,140 rose and 1,573 fell.
The S&P 500+1.21%closed at 272.31
How big a move#4,513of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,829price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,140of 6,202; 1,573 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Sonoco Products (SON) | +6.7% |
| Transitional Hospitals Cp (THY) | +6.4% |
| Lotus Development Corp (LOTS.) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Bank Of New England Corp (NEBK) | -2.3% |
| Newmont Gold Co (NGC) | -2.1% |
| Gap, Inc. (The) (GPS) | -2.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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