The stock market on May 12, 1993
May 12, 1993, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.10% to close at 444.80. Of 6,027 US stocks that traded, 2,192 rose and 2,288 fell.
The S&P 500+0.10%closed at 444.80
How big a move#21,872of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,732price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,192of 6,027; 2,288 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +7.7% |
| Applied Materials (AMAT) | +6.4% |
| FedEx (FDX) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Wheelabrator Technologies (WTI) | -4.8% |
| UnitedHealth Group (UNH) | -4.4% |
| Slm Holding Corp (SLM) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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