The stock market on March 28, 1990
March 28, 1990, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.15% to close at 342.00. Of 5,852 US stocks that traded, 1,562 rose and 1,912 fell.
The S&P 500+0.15%closed at 342.00
How big a move#20,564of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,253price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,562of 5,852; 1,912 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American General (AGC) | +25.4% |
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | +10.1% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Oracle (ORCL) | -31.0% |
| Tele-Comm Tci Group -ser A (TCOMA) | -6.8% |
| Bank of New York Co. (BK) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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