The stock market on March 9, 1998
March 9, 1998, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.32% to close at 1052.31. Of 7,408 US stocks that traded, 2,701 rose and 3,546 fell.
The S&P 500-0.32%closed at 1052.31
How big a move#16,102of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$732price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,701of 7,408; 3,546 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Lci International Inc (LCI) | +9.6% |
| Yahoo (YHOO) | +9.0% |
| Frontline Ltd (FRO) | +7.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Northrop Grumman (NOC) | -14.6% |
| Sun Microsystems (SUNW) | -11.6% |
| Dell (DELL) | -8.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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