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Every trading day › 1992

The stock market on April 2, 1992

April 2, 1992, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.92% to close at 400.50. Of 5,869 US stocks that traded, 1,442 rose and 2,441 fell.

The S&P 500-0.92%closed at 400.50
How big a move#6,729of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,924price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,442of 5,869; 2,441 fell
Biggest companyAltria Groupby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

UST Inc. (UST)+6.2%
U S Healthcare Inc (USHC)+6.1%
Safety-Kleen Corp-Old (SK)+5.6%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Price Co (PCLB)-23.5%
Polaroid (PRDCQ)-8.9%
International Game Technology (IGT)-6.6%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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