The stock market on October 8, 1990
October 8, 1990, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.64% to close at 313.48. Of 5,797 US stocks that traded, 1,720 rose and 1,602 fell.
The S&P 500+0.64%closed at 313.48
How big a move#10,205of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,458price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,720of 5,797; 1,602 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ryder System (R) | +5.6% |
| Bear Stearns (BSC) | +5.4% |
| Pharmacia (PNU) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Traveleres Corp. (TIC) | -12.2% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -11.2% |
| Continental Corp. (CIC) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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