The stock market on December 23, 1991
December 23, 1991, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 2.53% to close at 396.82. Of 5,787 US stocks that traded, 2,429 rose and 1,407 fell.
The S&P 500+2.53%closed at 396.82
How big a move#1,013of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,941price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,429of 5,787; 1,407 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Chrysler Corp (C) | +16.3% |
| Ford Motor (F) | +10.4% |
| Sun Microsystems (SUNW) | +10.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Storage Technology (STK) | -7.4% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) | -3.7% |
| New York Times (NYT) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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