The stock market on April 29, 1996
April 29, 1996, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.11% to close at 654.16. Of 7,128 US stocks that traded, 2,838 rose and 2,718 fell.
The S&P 500+0.11%closed at 654.16
How big a move#21,643of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,178price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,838of 7,128; 2,718 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Boston Scientific (BSX) | +9.4% |
| Novell (NOVL) | +6.3% |
| Dell (DELL) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Compuserve Corp (CSRV.) | -5.8% |
| Micron Technology (MU) | -4.9% |
| Deere (DE) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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