The stock market on November 16, 1989
November 16, 1989, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.01% to close at 340.58. Of 5,876 US stocks that traded, 1,772 rose and 1,801 fell.
The S&P 500+0.01%closed at 340.58
How big a move#24,274of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,262price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,772of 5,876; 1,801 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Unisys (UIS) | +11.2% |
| Turner Broadcasting (TBS.B) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) | -5.7% |
| Dun & Bradstreet Holdngs Inc (DNB) | -4.5% |
| Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI.) | -3.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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