The stock market on July 6, 1989
July 6, 1989, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.28% to close at 321.55. Of 5,938 US stocks that traded, 2,200 rose and 1,356 fell.
The S&P 500+0.28%closed at 321.55
How big a move#16,912of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,396price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,200of 5,938; 1,356 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Warner-Lambert (WLA) | +5.5% |
| Oryx Energy Company (ORX) | +4.2% |
| Salomon | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| First Executive Corp (FEXC) | -4.9% |
| Microsoft (MSFT) | -4.5% |
| Kroger (KR) | -3.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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