The stock market on March 8, 1993
March 8, 1993, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.93% to close at 454.71. Of 5,940 US stocks that traded, 2,734 rose and 1,729 fell.
The S&P 500+1.93%closed at 454.71
How big a move#1,819of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,694price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,734of 5,940; 1,729 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Qvc Inc | +9.8% |
| Compaq Computer (CPQ) | +8.7% |
| American General (AGC) | +8.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Homestake Mining (HM) | -4.0% |
| Betzdearborn Inc (BTL) | -3.8% |
| Hca Hosp Cp Of Amer -cl A (HCA) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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