The stock market on March 17, 1994
March 17, 1994, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.32% to close at 470.90. Of 6,549 US stocks that traded, 2,641 rose and 2,285 fell.
The S&P 500+0.32%closed at 470.90
How big a move#16,202of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,636price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,641of 6,549; 2,285 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Comcast (CMCS) | +8.3% |
| Lotus Development Corp (LOTS.) | +7.2% |
| Kansas City Southern (KSU) | +5.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Chemical Waste Management (CHW) | -5.3% |
| AirTouch Communications (ATI) | -4.2% |
| Sears Roebuck (S) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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