The stock market on January 15, 1998
January 15, 1998, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.75% to close at 950.73. Of 7,432 US stocks that traded, 2,922 rose and 3,277 fell.
The S&P 500-0.75%closed at 950.73
How big a move#8,602of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$810price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,922of 7,432; 3,277 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Capital One Financial (COF) | +8.2% |
| Mirage Resorts Inc (MIR) | +8.1% |
| Compuware (CPWR) | +6.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | -15.4% |
| Thermo Instrument Systems (THI) | -8.1% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) | -6.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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