The stock market on July 21, 1998
July 21, 1998, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.61% to close at 1165.07. Of 7,325 US stocks that traded, 2,177 rose and 4,083 fell.
The S&P 500-1.61%closed at 1165.07
How big a move#2,667of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$661price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,177of 7,325; 4,083 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Level 3 Communications (LVLT) | +8.5% |
| Safeway (SWY) | +5.7% |
| Tenneco (TEN) | +5.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) | -16.5% |
| Parametric Techn (PMTC) | -10.7% |
| Bank One Corp. (ONE) | -8.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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