The stock market on February 14, 1996
February 14, 1996, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.75% to close at 655.58. Of 7,019 US stocks that traded, 2,660 rose and 2,680 fell.
The S&P 500-0.75%closed at 655.58
How big a move#8,682of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,175price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,660of 7,019; 2,680 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Viad Corp (VVI) | +5.4% |
| Saic (SAI) | +5.1% |
| Newmont Gold Co (NGC) | +5.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| BellSouth (BLS) | -6.7% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | -6.2% |
| Wendy's International Inc (WEN) | -6.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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