The stock market on March 8, 1994
March 8, 1994, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.22% to close at 465.88. Of 6,531 US stocks that traded, 2,265 rose and 2,579 fell.
The S&P 500-0.22%closed at 465.88
How big a move#18,496of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,654price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,265of 6,531; 2,579 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Varity Corp (VAT) | +9.8% |
| American Medical Holdings (AMI) | +9.3% |
| Santa Fe Pacific Corp. (SFX) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Ivaco Industries Inc (IVX) | -9.3% |
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | -5.0% |
| Anadarko Petroleum (APC) | -4.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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