The stock market on April 12, 1994
April 12, 1994, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.51% to close at 447.57. Of 6,611 US stocks that traded, 2,001 rose and 2,887 fell.
The S&P 500-0.51%closed at 447.57
How big a move#12,262of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,721price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,001of 6,611; 2,887 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ivaco Industries Inc (IVX) | +5.9% |
| Waste Management Inc-Old (WMX) | +4.8% |
| MCI Communications (MCIC.) | +3.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Applied Materials (AMAT) | -8.9% |
| Cabletron Sys (CS) | -8.0% |
| Bay Networks (BAY) | -7.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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