The stock market on August 28, 1990
August 28, 1990, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.03% to close at 321.34. Of 5,824 US stocks that traded, 1,905 rose and 1,650 fell.
The S&P 500-0.03%closed at 321.34
How big a move#23,830of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,398price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,905of 5,824; 1,650 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Novell (NOVL) | +10.4% |
| Salomon | +6.0% |
| Citizens Commun -ser B Old (CZN) | +5.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Oracle (ORCL) | -13.2% |
| CA Technologies (CA) | -6.3% |
| General Re (GRN) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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