The stock market on October 2, 1992
October 2, 1992, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 1.40% to close at 410.47. Of 5,837 US stocks that traded, 1,337 rose and 2,779 fell.
The S&P 500-1.40%closed at 410.47
How big a move#3,519of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,877price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,337of 5,837; 2,779 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| First Fidelity Bancorp. (FFB) | +2.5% |
| First Data (FDC) | +2.5% |
| Geico Corp (GEC) | +1.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) | -15.0% |
| Biomet (BMET) | -8.7% |
| United States Surgical Corporation (USS) | -6.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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