The stock market on May 5, 1995
May 5, 1995, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.08% to close at 520.12. Of 6,806 US stocks that traded, 2,426 rose and 2,647 fell.
The S&P 500-0.08%closed at 520.12
How big a move#22,454of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,481price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,426of 6,806; 2,647 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Slm Holding Corp (SLM) | +9.7% |
| W.R. Grace & Co. (GRA) | +9.1% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | +8.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| ManpowerGroup (MAN) | -13.0% |
| Alcoa (AA) | -5.1% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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