The stock market on May 8, 1992
May 8, 1992, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to close at 416.05. Of 5,870 US stocks that traded, 1,791 rose and 1,954 fell.
The S&P 500+0.05%closed at 416.05
How big a move#23,369of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,852price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,791of 5,870; 1,954 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Liz Claiborne (LIZ) | +5.9% |
| CoreStates Financial Corp. (CFL) | +4.0% |
| Chiron (CHIR) | +3.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Storage Technology (STK) | -16.5% |
| Clorox (CLX) | -5.1% |
| Allergan (AGN) | -4.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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