The stock market on August 29, 1995
August 29, 1995, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.17% to close at 560.00. Of 6,880 US stocks that traded, 2,202 rose and 3,078 fell.
The S&P 500+0.17%closed at 560.00
How big a move#19,876of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,376price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,202of 6,880; 3,078 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Xilinx (XLNX) | +6.4% |
| Axa Financial Inc (AXF) | +6.1% |
| Fort James (FJ) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Time Warner (AOL) | -4.9% |
| Parametric Techn (PMTC) | -4.8% |
| General Instrument (GIC) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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