The stock market on April 5, 1991
April 5, 1991, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 1.16% to close at 375.36. Of 5,687 US stocks that traded, 1,605 rose and 1,996 fell.
The S&P 500-1.16%closed at 375.36
How big a move#4,775of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,052price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,605of 5,687; 1,996 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Blockbuster Entertainment Corp. (BV) | +6.6% |
| S&P Global (MHP) | +4.6% |
| Calgon Carbon Corp (CCC) | +4.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Forest Laboratories (FRX) | -5.4% |
| Stride Rite Corporation (SRR) | -4.9% |
| Safety-Kleen Corp-Old (SK) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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