The stock market on August 13, 1990
August 13, 1990, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.99% to close at 338.84. Of 5,828 US stocks that traded, 1,594 rose and 2,075 fell.
The S&P 500+0.99%closed at 338.84
How big a move#6,130of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,274price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,594of 5,828; 2,075 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Whirlpool (WHR) | +7.5% |
| Amgen (AMGN) | +6.8% |
| Conner Peripherals (CNR) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sun Microsystems (SUNW) | -4.8% |
| OfficeMax (BCC) | -4.1% |
| Bruno's | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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