The stock market on August 3, 1994
August 3, 1994, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.19% to close at 461.45. Of 6,732 US stocks that traded, 2,490 rose and 2,464 fell.
The S&P 500+0.19%closed at 461.45
How big a move#19,236of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,670price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,490of 6,732; 2,464 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Unitrin Inc (UNIT) | +22.6% |
| Warner-Lambert (WLA) | +5.5% |
| Tenet Healthcare (THC) | +5.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Snapple Beverage Corp (SNPL) | -25.8% |
| ALZA Corporation (AZA) | -6.0% |
| Bethlehem Steel | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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