The stock market on May 19, 1993
May 19, 1993, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.65% to close at 447.57. Of 6,034 US stocks that traded, 2,551 rose and 1,912 fell.
The S&P 500+1.65%closed at 447.57
How big a move#2,535of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,721price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,551of 6,034; 1,912 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Charming Shoppes Inc (CHRS) | +11.2% |
| McKesson (MCK) | +6.8% |
| Nordstrom (JWN) | +6.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Homestake Mining (HM) | -12.3% |
| Newmont Gold Co (NGC) | -6.4% |
| Unitrin Inc (UNIT) | -3.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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