The stock market on September 18, 1991
September 18, 1991, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.37% to close at 386.94. Of 5,728 US stocks that traded, 1,825 rose and 1,579 fell.
The S&P 500+0.37%closed at 386.94
How big a move#14,939of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,991price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,825of 5,728; 1,579 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Bear Stearns (BSC) | +9.3% |
| Kroger (KR) | +8.8% |
| Centocor Inc (CNTO.) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| McCormick (MKC) | -5.5% |
| Destec Energy Inc (ENG) | -3.0% |
| Sherwin-Williams (SHW) | -2.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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