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Every trading day › 1998

The stock market on April 22, 1998

April 22, 1998, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.34% to close at 1130.54. Of 7,368 US stocks that traded, 3,069 rose and 3,134 fell.

The S&P 500+0.34%closed at 1130.54
How big a move#15,537of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$681price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,069of 7,368; 3,134 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Mellon Financial (MEL)+11.6%
LSI Logic (LSI)+8.2%
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (PHB)+8.1%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

PeopleSoft, Inc. (PSFT)-6.9%
Cadence Des Sys (CDN)-6.6%
Avis Budget Group (CD)-6.6%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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