The stock market on November 2, 1990
November 2, 1990, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.57% to close at 311.85. Of 5,775 US stocks that traded, 2,213 rose and 1,267 fell.
The S&P 500+1.57%closed at 311.85
How big a move#2,780of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,470price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,213of 5,775; 1,267 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| State Street Corp. (STT) | +17.3% |
| Bank of New York Co. (BK) | +17.0% |
| Mccaw Cellular Communications (MCAWA) | +13.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| PanEnergy (PEL) | -4.4% |
| U S Healthcare Inc (USHC) | -3.8% |
| CA Technologies (CA) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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