The stock market on October 21, 1992
October 21, 1992, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to close at 415.67. Of 5,836 US stocks that traded, 2,349 rose and 1,827 fell.
The S&P 500+0.05%closed at 415.67
How big a move#23,435of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,853price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,349of 5,836; 1,827 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| E.W. Scripps (SSP) | +6.8% |
| Silicon Graphics (SGI) | +6.6% |
| Raychem Corp (RYC.) | +6.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | -3.8% |
| Washington Post (WPO) | -3.5% |
| Ivaco Industries Inc (IVX) | -3.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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