The stock market on October 14, 1998
October 14, 1998, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.08% to close at 1005.53. Of 7,178 US stocks that traded, 3,434 rose and 2,610 fell.
The S&P 500+1.08%closed at 1005.53
How big a move#5,407of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$766price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,434of 7,178; 2,610 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Household International (HI) | +11.3% |
| Harley-Davidson (HDI) | +10.7% |
| Parametric Techn (PMTC) | +10.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Seagate Technology (SEG) | -12.8% |
| Bank of America Corp. (BAC) | -10.9% |
| Avis Budget Group (CD) | -8.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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