The stock market on February 18, 1998
February 18, 1998, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.91% to close at 1032.08. Of 7,426 US stocks that traded, 3,330 rose and 2,820 fell.
The S&P 500+0.91%closed at 1032.08
How big a move#6,826of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$746price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,330of 7,426; 2,820 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) | +14.5% |
| Providian Financial (PVN) | +8.3% |
| Paccar (PCAR) | +7.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sigma-Aldrich (SIAL) | -4.5% |
| Eli Lilly (LLY) | -2.8% |
| Chiron (CHIR) | -2.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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