The stock market on July 6, 1998
July 6, 1998, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.95% to close at 1157.33. Of 7,337 US stocks that traded, 3,132 rose and 3,045 fell.
The S&P 500+0.95%closed at 1157.33
How big a move#6,457of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$666price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,132of 7,337; 3,045 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Yahoo (YHOO) | +15.3% |
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | +12.5% |
| Family Dollar (FDO) | +8.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | -7.3% |
| Netscape Communications Corp (NSCP) | -5.6% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) | -5.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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