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Every trading day › 1998

The stock market on October 13, 1998

October 13, 1998, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.29% to close at 994.80. Of 7,180 US stocks that traded, 2,275 rose and 3,746 fell.

The S&P 500-0.29%closed at 994.80
How big a move#16,728of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$774price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,275of 7,180; 3,746 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Avis Budget Group (CD)+11.8%
Marsh & McLennan (MMC)+8.3%
Conseco (CNO)+6.7%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Monsanto (MTC)-26.6%
Panamsat Corp (SPOT)-21.4%
PeopleSoft, Inc. (PSFT)-18.4%

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

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