The stock market on December 7, 1989
December 7, 1989, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.28% to close at 347.59. Of 5,873 US stocks that traded, 1,474 rose and 2,050 fell.
The S&P 500-0.28%closed at 347.59
How big a move#17,109of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,216price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,474of 5,873; 2,050 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amax Gold Inc (AU) | +5.6% |
| Lyondell Chemical (LYO) | +5.4% |
| Ocean Drilling & Exploration (ODR) | +4.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Shearson Lehman Bros Hldg | -10.6% |
| Ryerson Tull (RYI) | -8.0% |
| ChevronTexaco (CHV) | -7.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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