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Every trading day › 1996

The stock market on January 5, 1996

January 5, 1996, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.16% to close at 616.71. Of 7,003 US stocks that traded, 2,831 rose and 2,482 fell.

The S&P 500-0.16%closed at 616.71
How big a move#20,192of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,249price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,831of 7,003; 2,482 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Apple (AAPL)+8.5%
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)+8.3%
Maxim Integrated (MXIM)+7.3%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Adobe Inc. (ADBE)-27.8%
Lowe's (LOW)-9.0%
Viacom Inc (VIA)-8.8%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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