The stock market on November 16, 1990
November 16, 1990, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.03% to close at 317.12. Of 5,765 US stocks that traded, 1,642 rose and 1,770 fell.
The S&P 500+0.03%closed at 317.12
How big a move#23,819of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,429price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,642of 5,765; 1,770 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Rockwell Automation (ROK) | +6.0% |
| Bank of America Corp. (BAC) | +5.4% |
| Laboratory Corp. of America (LH) | +5.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| MCI Communications (MCIC.) | -24.6% |
| Sprint Nextel (FON) | -11.3% |
| PNC Financial Services (PNC) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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