The stock market on April 19, 1994
April 19, 1994, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.02% to close at 442.54. Of 6,625 US stocks that traded, 1,812 rose and 3,152 fell.
The S&P 500+0.02%closed at 442.54
How big a move#24,136of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,741price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,812of 6,625; 3,152 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Microsoft (MSFT) | +6.2% |
| GTE Corporation (GTE) | +5.0% |
| Schering-Plough (SGP) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Varity Corp (VAT) | -6.7% |
| UnitedHealth Group (UNH) | -6.7% |
| Healthtrust Inc-The Hsptl Co (HTI) | -6.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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