The stock market on March 13, 1991
March 13, 1991, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.23% to close at 374.57. Of 5,691 US stocks that traded, 2,102 rose and 1,472 fell.
The S&P 500+1.23%closed at 374.57
How big a move#4,401of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,057price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,102of 5,691; 1,472 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| General Dynamics (GD) | +20.0% |
| U S Healthcare Inc (USHC) | +10.2% |
| Laboratory Corp. of America (LH) | +8.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sempra Energy (SRE) | -7.8% |
| Sonoco Products (SON) | -4.9% |
| Premier Industrial Cp (PRE) | -4.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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