The stock market on October 20, 1994
October 20, 1994, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.73% to close at 466.85. Of 6,748 US stocks that traded, 1,985 rose and 3,008 fell.
The S&P 500-0.73%closed at 466.85
How big a move#8,903of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,650price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,985of 6,748; 3,008 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Bay Networks (BAY) | +6.2% |
| Ivaco Industries Inc (IVX) | +5.3% |
| Compaq Computer (CPQ) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Kimberly-Clark (KMB) | -8.7% |
| General Motors (GM) | -8.0% |
| Pet Inc. (PT) | -6.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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