The stock market on October 22, 1998
October 22, 1998, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.80% to close at 1078.48. Of 7,148 US stocks that traded, 3,646 rose and 2,432 fell.
The S&P 500+0.80%closed at 1078.48
How big a move#8,027of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$714price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,646of 7,148; 2,432 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Office Depot (ODP) | +11.9% |
| Tosco (TOS) | +11.7% |
| U S Filter Corp (USF) | +11.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Owens-Illinois (OI) | -17.9% |
| Baxter International (BAX) | -12.1% |
| Household International (HI) | -10.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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