The stock market on October 7, 1992
October 7, 1992, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.72% to close at 404.25. Of 5,836 US stocks that traded, 1,898 rose and 2,171 fell.
The S&P 500-0.72%closed at 404.25
How big a move#9,020of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,906price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,898of 5,836; 2,171 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Biomet (BMET) | +8.0% |
| Norton Simon (NSI) | +6.6% |
| Macy's (FD) | +6.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Digital Equipment (DEC) | -4.0% |
| Dow Jones (DJ) | -3.9% |
| Merrill Lynch (MER) | -3.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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