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Every trading day › 1998

The stock market on July 24, 1998

July 24, 1998, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.09% to close at 1140.80. Of 7,325 US stocks that traded, 2,512 rose and 3,645 fell.

The S&P 500+0.09%closed at 1140.80
How big a move#22,057of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$675price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,512of 7,325; 3,645 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Bmc Software (BMCS)+7.7%
Cincinnati Financial (CINF)+6.3%
PepsiCo (PEP)+5.8%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Starbucks (SBUX)-13.5%
Gateway (GTW)-10.4%
Avis Budget Group (CD)-5.8%

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

‹ July 23, 1998 · Every July 24 · July 27, 1998 ›

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History, not advice. How these numbers are made.