The stock market on December 17, 1992
December 17, 1992, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.91% to close at 435.43. Of 5,890 US stocks that traded, 2,511 rose and 1,799 fell.
The S&P 500+0.91%closed at 435.43
How big a move#6,881of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,769price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,511of 5,890; 1,799 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Applied Materials (AMAT) | +10.6% |
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | +8.3% |
| Southwest Airlines (LUV) | +8.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Unicom (UCM) | -4.1% |
| Chemical Waste Management (CHW) | -4.0% |
| Fluor (FLR) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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