The stock market on March 2, 1993
March 2, 1993, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.33% to close at 447.90. Of 5,938 US stocks that traded, 2,565 rose and 1,819 fell.
The S&P 500+1.33%closed at 447.90
How big a move#3,861of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,720price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,565of 5,938; 1,819 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Nabisco Group Holdings (NGH) | +7.5% |
| Duracell International (DUR) | +7.1% |
| Chiron (CHIR) | +6.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pall Corporation (PLL) | -6.6% |
| Sunbeam/Oster | -4.1% |
| Knight Ridder (KRI) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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