The stock market on August 4, 1995
August 4, 1995, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.03% to close at 558.94. Of 6,849 US stocks that traded, 2,753 rose and 2,383 fell.
The S&P 500+0.03%closed at 558.94
How big a move#23,758of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,378price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,753of 6,849; 2,383 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Mfs Communications Inc (MFST.) | +9.0% |
| Tele-Communications Inc. (TCOMA) | +8.3% |
| Southern Pacific Rail (RSP) | +6.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dollar General (DG) | -6.6% |
| Atmel Corp (ATML) | -3.8% |
| Humana (HUM) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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