The stock market on December 21, 1995
December 21, 1995, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.75% to close at 610.49. Of 7,008 US stocks that traded, 3,010 rose and 2,325 fell.
The S&P 500+0.75%closed at 610.49
How big a move#8,622of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,262price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,010of 7,008; 2,325 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Sears Holdings (SHLDQ) | +27.1% |
| Informix Cp (IFMX) | +15.5% |
| Maxim Integrated (MXIM) | +12.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -9.0% |
| Enron (ENRNQ) | -7.6% |
| Safeco (SAFC) | -5.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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