The stock market on November 21, 1990
November 21, 1990, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.23% to close at 316.03. Of 5,755 US stocks that traded, 1,634 rose and 1,724 fell.
The S&P 500+0.23%closed at 316.03
How big a move#18,291of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,438price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,634of 5,755; 1,724 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Texas Instruments (TXN) | +7.3% |
| CoreStates Financial Corp. (CFL) | +5.3% |
| Nordstrom (JWN) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Masco (MAS) | -7.7% |
| Laboratory Corp. of America (LH) | -5.0% |
| C & S Sovran Corp (CVN) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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