The stock market on December 20, 1995
December 20, 1995, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.98% to close at 605.94. Of 6,995 US stocks that traded, 3,085 rose and 2,362 fell.
The S&P 500-0.98%closed at 605.94
How big a move#6,228of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,271price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,085of 6,995; 2,362 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Charles Schwab (SCH) | +10.0% |
| Ibp Inc (IBP) | +5.5% |
| IMC Global (IGL) | +5.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Netscape Communications Corp (NSCP) | -9.6% |
| Qualcomm (QCOM) | -7.5% |
| Bay Networks (BAY) | -7.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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