The stock market on December 8, 1994
December 8, 1994, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.28% to close at 445.45. Of 6,785 US stocks that traded, 1,446 rose and 3,697 fell.
The S&P 500-1.28%closed at 445.45
How big a move#4,109of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,730price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,446of 6,785; 3,697 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Freeport-McMoran (FTX) | +7.4% |
| AT&T Corporation (T) | +2.9% |
| Cinergy (CIN) | +2.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Humana (HUM) | -10.3% |
| National Semiconductor (NSM) | -9.2% |
| Tellabs (TLAB) | -7.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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