The stock market on June 21, 1989
June 21, 1989, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.24% to close at 320.48. Of 5,948 US stocks that traded, 1,553 rose and 2,031 fell.
The S&P 500-0.24%closed at 320.48
How big a move#17,989of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,404price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,553of 5,948; 2,031 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Whirlpool (WHR) | +6.1% |
| Cellular Commun Inc -cl A (COMMA) | +4.5% |
| Gannett (GCI) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| McDonald's (MCD) | -5.4% |
| Wheelabrator Tech-Old (WHTI) | -5.4% |
| Bank Of New England Corp (NEBK) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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