The stock market on February 17, 1994
February 17, 1994, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.52% to close at 470.34. Of 6,507 US stocks that traded, 2,164 rose and 2,745 fell.
The S&P 500-0.52%closed at 470.34
How big a move#12,158of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,638price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,164of 6,507; 2,745 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Lotus Development Corp (LOTS.) | +10.8% |
| U S Bancorp-Old (USBC.) | +6.9% |
| Novell (NOVL) | +6.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Snapple Beverage Corp (SNPL) | -8.9% |
| Raytheon (RTN) | -5.3% |
| Viacom Inc (VIA) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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