The stock market on September 5, 1989
September 5, 1989, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.33% to close at 352.56. Of 5,915 US stocks that traded, 1,643 rose and 1,907 fell.
The S&P 500-0.33%closed at 352.56
How big a move#15,818of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,185price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,643of 5,915; 1,907 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Armco Inc (AS.) | +4.9% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | +4.1% |
| Aflac (AFL) | +4.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Reebok International (RBK) | -3.8% |
| Pharmacia (PNU) | -3.4% |
| CR Bard (BCR) | -2.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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