The stock market on August 19, 1993
August 19, 1993, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.09% to close at 456.43. Of 6,172 US stocks that traded, 2,234 rose and 2,323 fell.
The S&P 500+0.09%closed at 456.43
How big a move#22,270of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,688price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,234of 6,172; 2,323 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Mandalay Resort Group (MBG) | +7.7% |
| Mfs Communications Inc (MFST.) | +6.5% |
| Baker Hughes (BKR) | +5.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| 7-Eleven Inc (SVEV) | -5.4% |
| Novell (NOVL) | -4.5% |
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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