The stock market on February 9, 1996
February 9, 1996, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to close at 656.37. Of 7,013 US stocks that traded, 2,864 rose and 2,536 fell.
The S&P 500+0.05%closed at 656.37
How big a move#23,436of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,174price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,864of 7,013; 2,536 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| ALZA Corporation (AZA) | +8.8% |
| Oxford Health Plans (OXHP) | +6.3% |
| Warner-Lambert (WLA) | +6.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Intuit Inc. (INTU) | -7.5% |
| Atmel Corp (ATML) | -6.5% |
| RadioShack (TAN) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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