The stock market on October 8, 1992
October 8, 1992, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.87% to close at 407.75. Of 5,839 US stocks that traded, 2,433 rose and 1,713 fell.
The S&P 500+0.87%closed at 407.75
How big a move#7,277of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,889price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,433of 5,839; 1,713 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (TJX) | +9.0% |
| Compaq Computer (CPQ) | +8.2% |
| Sysco (SYY) | +7.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| CBS Corporation (CBS) | -7.9% |
| Legent Corp (LGNT) | -6.2% |
| ConocoPhillips (P) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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