The stock market on July 17, 1990
July 17, 1990, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.39% to close at 367.52. Of 5,834 US stocks that traded, 1,444 rose and 2,197 fell.
The S&P 500-0.39%closed at 367.52
How big a move#14,638of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,096price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,444of 5,834; 2,197 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Allegheny Technologies (ATI) | +8.9% |
| C&s/sovran (CVN) | +6.5% |
| Laboratory Corp. of America (LH) | +5.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sprint Nextel (FON) | -22.9% |
| Lowe's (LOW) | -12.7% |
| Tandem Computers Inc (TDM.) | -7.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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