The stock market on February 6, 1989
February 6, 1989, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.31% to close at 296.04. Of 6,046 US stocks that traded, 1,612 rose and 2,010 fell.
The S&P 500-0.31%closed at 296.04
How big a move#16,245of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,602price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,612of 6,046; 2,010 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Burlington Resources (BR) | +25.2% |
| Armstrong Holdings (ACK) | +5.0% |
| Maytag (MYG) | +4.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Telerate Inc (TLR) | -4.1% |
| American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) | -3.8% |
| AbitibiBowater (BOW) | -3.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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