The stock market on January 31, 1991
January 31, 1991, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.89% to close at 343.93. Of 5,710 US stocks that traded, 2,405 rose and 1,209 fell.
The S&P 500+0.89%closed at 343.93
How big a move#7,055of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,240price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,405of 5,710; 1,209 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Reebok International (RBK) | +18.0% |
| Xerox (XRX) | +12.4% |
| Kemper Corp (KEM) | +12.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Maytag (MYG) | -6.9% |
| American General (AGC) | -4.7% |
| Oracle (ORCL) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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