The stock market on October 19, 1994
October 19, 1994, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.56% to close at 470.28. Of 6,751 US stocks that traded, 2,688 rose and 2,246 fell.
The S&P 500+0.56%closed at 470.28
How big a move#11,409of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,638price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,688of 6,751; 2,246 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amgen (AMGN) | +7.5% |
| Applied Materials (AMAT) | +7.3% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (SIAL) | +6.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| PNC Financial Services (PNC) | -4.4% |
| Southern Pacific Rail (RSP) | -4.1% |
| State Street Corp. (STT) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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