The stock market on March 17, 1993
March 17, 1993, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.68% to close at 448.31. Of 5,959 US stocks that traded, 1,808 rose and 2,565 fell.
The S&P 500-0.68%closed at 448.31
How big a move#9,577of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,718price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,808of 5,959; 2,565 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Newmont Gold Co (NGC) | +4.2% |
| Anadarko Petroleum (APC) | +4.1% |
| Enron (ENRNQ) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Bestfoods (BFO) | -7.4% |
| Chiron (CHIR) | -5.6% |
| Caesars Entertainment (HET) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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