The stock market on August 27, 1990
August 27, 1990, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 3.19% to close at 321.44. Of 5,824 US stocks that traded, 3,075 rose and 865 fell.
The S&P 500+3.19%closed at 321.44
How big a move#564of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,397price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,075of 5,824; 865 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Intl Lease Finance Corp | +18.8% |
| Cellular Commun Inc -cl A (COMMA) | +12.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Amax Gold Inc (AU) | -11.3% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | -9.7% |
| Newmont Gold Co (NGC) | -8.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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