The stock market on November 18, 1997
November 18, 1997, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.84% to close at 938.23. Of 7,482 US stocks that traded, 2,419 rose and 3,761 fell.
The S&P 500-0.84%closed at 938.23
How big a move#7,540of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$821price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,419of 7,482; 3,761 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| CoreStates Financial Corp. (CFL) | +9.0% |
| AT&T Corporation (T) | +8.0% |
| First Security Corp/De (FSCO) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Adobe Inc. (ADBE) | -13.6% |
| Hasbro (HAS) | -8.1% |
| Avon Products (AVP) | -8.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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