The stock market on July 17, 1989
July 17, 1989, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.18% to close at 332.44. Of 5,939 US stocks that traded, 1,777 rose and 1,764 fell.
The S&P 500+0.18%closed at 332.44
How big a move#19,592of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,317price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,777of 5,939; 1,764 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Marion Merrell Dow Inc (MKC) | +32.7% |
| Dillard's (DDS) | +5.6% |
| Goodrich (GR) | +5.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Becton Dickinson (BDX) | -6.0% |
| Time Warner (TWX) | -2.9% |
| Dreyfus Corp (DRY) | -2.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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