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Every trading day › 1994

The stock market on October 4, 1994

October 4, 1994, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.55% to close at 454.59. Of 6,738 US stocks that traded, 1,522 rose and 3,592 fell.

The S&P 500-1.55%closed at 454.59
How big a move#2,880of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,695price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,522of 6,738; 3,592 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Marion Merrell Dow Inc (MKC)+9.5%
Santa Fe Pacific Corp. (SFX)+3.0%
Enova Corp (ENA)+2.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Nucor (NUE)-8.6%
Caesars Entertainment (HET)-8.5%
Mallinckrodt (MKG)-8.1%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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