The stock market on October 6, 1994
October 6, 1994, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.26% to close at 452.36. Of 6,734 US stocks that traded, 2,503 rose and 2,432 fell.
The S&P 500-0.26%closed at 452.36
How big a move#17,571of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,703price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,503of 6,734; 2,432 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Santa Fe Pacific Corp. (SFX) | +6.9% |
| Sunoco (SUN) | +6.2% |
| Sunbeam/Oster | +5.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Apple (AAPL) | -4.3% |
| Ryerson Tull (RYI) | -4.1% |
| Chiron (CHIR) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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