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The stock market on January 4, 1990

January 4, 1990, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.86% to close at 355.67. Of 5,871 US stocks that traded, 1,504 rose and 2,133 fell.

The S&P 500-0.86%closed at 355.67
How big a move#7,336of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,166price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,504of 5,871; 2,133 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

New York Times (NYT)+4.9%
First Fidelity Bancorp. (FFB)+4.4%
Safeco (SAFC)+4.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Sprint Nextel (FON)-6.2%
US Airways Group (U)-4.9%
Coastal-4.6%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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