The stock market on February 20, 1996
February 20, 1996, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.13% to close at 640.65. Of 7,030 US stocks that traded, 1,879 rose and 3,696 fell.
The S&P 500-1.13%closed at 640.65
How big a move#4,990of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,203price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,879of 7,030; 3,696 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| LSI Logic (LSI) | +8.2% |
| Intuit Inc. (INTU) | +8.0% |
| Dell (DELL) | +7.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Avis Budget Group (CD) | -16.7% |
| St Jude Medical (STJ) | -5.7% |
| Qualcomm (QCOM) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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