The stock market on January 5, 1990
January 5, 1990, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.98% to close at 352.20. Of 5,873 US stocks that traded, 1,551 rose and 2,060 fell.
The S&P 500-0.98%closed at 352.20
How big a move#6,249of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,187price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,551of 5,873; 2,060 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Kroger (KR) | +5.7% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +4.5% |
| Arco Chemical Co (RCM) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Oracle (ORCL) | -5.7% |
| Gillette (G) | -4.5% |
| Providian Corp (PVN) | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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