The stock market on July 16, 1996
July 16, 1996, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.23% to close at 628.37. Of 7,268 US stocks that traded, 1,725 rose and 4,203 fell.
The S&P 500-0.23%closed at 628.37
How big a move#18,327of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,226price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,725of 7,268; 4,203 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Oxford Health Plans (OXHP) | +9.9% |
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) | +9.2% |
| Hewlett-Packard (HWP) | +8.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Office Depot (ODP) | -23.0% |
| AutoNation (AN) | -9.0% |
| Starz (STRZA) | -8.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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