The stock market on February 19, 1998
February 19, 1998, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.37% to close at 1028.28. Of 7,426 US stocks that traded, 2,937 rose and 3,281 fell.
The S&P 500-0.37%closed at 1028.28
How big a move#15,037of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$749price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,937of 7,426; 3,281 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | +10.8% |
| Dell (DELL) | +8.5% |
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN) | +5.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Computer Sciences (CSC) | -5.3% |
| First Security Corp/De (FSCO) | -5.2% |
| Occidental Petroleum (OXY) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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