The stock market on September 6, 1990
September 6, 1990, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.21% to close at 320.46. Of 5,808 US stocks that traded, 1,293 rose and 2,141 fell.
The S&P 500-1.21%closed at 320.46
How big a move#4,490of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,404price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,293of 5,808; 2,141 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) | +6.8% |
| Enron (ENRNQ) | +6.5% |
| Progressive (PGR) | +5.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Motorola Solutions (MOT) | -11.0% |
| Valhi, Inc. (VHI) | -9.9% |
| Oracle (ORCL) | -7.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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