The stock market on November 4, 1998
November 4, 1998, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.70% to close at 1118.67. Of 7,109 US stocks that traded, 3,772 rose and 2,260 fell.
The S&P 500+0.70%closed at 1118.67
How big a move#9,199of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$689price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,772of 7,109; 2,260 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cadence Des Sys (CDN) | +26.6% |
| Quantum (QMCO) | +14.7% |
| Storage Technology (STK) | +11.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Monsanto (MTC) | -10.5% |
| Cablevision Systems (CVC) | -8.6% |
| Boston Scientific (BSX) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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