The stock market on November 8, 1990
November 8, 1990, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.52% to close at 307.61. Of 5,775 US stocks that traded, 1,665 rose and 1,777 fell.
The S&P 500+0.52%closed at 307.61
How big a move#12,087of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,505price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,665of 5,775; 1,777 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ncr Corp. (NCR) | +12.2% |
| PNC Financial Services (PNC) | +7.5% |
| Hewlett-Packard (HWP) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| USF&G Corporation (United States Fidelity & Guaranty) (FG) | -6.5% |
| Reynolds Metals (RLM) | -4.4% |
| Xcel Energy (NSP) | -4.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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