The stock market on September 13, 1996
September 13, 1996, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.40% to close at 680.54. Of 7,326 US stocks that traded, 3,402 rose and 2,255 fell.
The S&P 500+1.40%closed at 680.54
How big a move#3,510of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,132price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,402of 7,326; 2,255 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Oracle (ORCL) | +12.3% |
| Cabletron Sys (CS) | +10.8% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | +10.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| AutoZone (AZO) | -7.3% |
| AutoNation (AN) | -4.1% |
| ITT Corporation (ITT) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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