The stock market on December 17, 1990
December 17, 1990, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.24% to close at 326.02. Of 5,747 US stocks that traded, 1,219 rose and 2,302 fell.
The S&P 500-0.24%closed at 326.02
How big a move#17,850of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,363price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,219of 5,747; 2,302 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Santa Fe Snyder Corp (SFS) | +5.8% |
| KeyCorp (KEY) | +5.8% |
| Chrysler Corp (C) | +5.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Tandem Computers Inc (TDM.) | -10.8% |
| J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (CMB) | -7.4% |
| Manufactures Hanover (MHC) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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