The stock market on December 27, 1989
December 27, 1989, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.58% to close at 348.81. Of 5,887 US stocks that traded, 1,954 rose and 1,603 fell.
The S&P 500+0.58%closed at 348.81
How big a move#11,112of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,209price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,954of 5,887; 1,603 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Russell (RML) | +11.0% |
| Sonoco Products (SON) | +9.1% |
| U S Bancorp-Old (USBC.) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) | -7.7% |
| Polaroid (PRDCQ) | -5.7% |
| Black & Decker (BDK) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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