The stock market on December 6, 1991
December 6, 1991, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.45% to close at 379.10. Of 5,784 US stocks that traded, 1,859 rose and 1,754 fell.
The S&P 500+0.45%closed at 379.10
How big a move#13,317of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$2,032price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,859of 5,784; 1,754 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dow Jones (DJ) | +9.3% |
| Intl Specialty Products Inc (ISP) | +5.8% |
| U S Healthcare Inc (USHC) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Novell (NOVL) | -5.3% |
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | -4.9% |
| Sonat Inc. (SNT) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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