The stock market on October 8, 1993
October 8, 1993, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.25% to close at 460.31. Of 6,236 US stocks that traded, 2,344 rose and 2,232 fell.
The S&P 500+0.25%closed at 460.31
How big a move#17,812of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,674price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,344of 6,236; 2,232 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Applied Materials (AMAT) | +12.0% |
| Tele-Comm Tci Group -ser A (TCOMA) | +6.3% |
| Deluxe Corporation (DLX) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Liberty Media Corp -cl A | -11.4% |
| American Power Conversion (APCC) | -5.3% |
| Mfs Communications Inc (MFST.) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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