The stock market on August 10, 1990
August 10, 1990, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 1.30% to close at 335.52. Of 5,827 US stocks that traded, 1,245 rose and 2,408 fell.
The S&P 500-1.30%closed at 335.52
How big a move#4,015of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,296price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,245of 5,827; 2,408 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +7.4% |
| Amax Gold Inc (AU) | +5.8% |
| Sun Microsystems (SUNW) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Conner Peripherals (CNR) | -6.0% |
| Maytag (MYG) | -5.7% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -5.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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