The stock market on November 12, 1996
November 12, 1996, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.32% to close at 729.56. Of 7,433 US stocks that traded, 2,765 rose and 2,962 fell.
The S&P 500-0.32%closed at 729.56
How big a move#16,190of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,056price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,765of 7,433; 2,962 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Excel Communications Inc (ECI) | +6.9% |
| Foot Locker (Z) | +6.6% |
| IKON Office Solutions (IKN) | +6.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Informix Cp (IFMX) | -14.5% |
| Micron Technology (MU) | -6.1% |
| Home Depot (HD) | -5.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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