The stock market on November 20, 1998
November 20, 1998, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.95% to close at 1163.55. Of 7,090 US stocks that traded, 3,128 rose and 2,804 fell.
The S&P 500+0.95%closed at 1163.55
How big a move#6,486of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$662price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,128of 7,090; 2,804 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | +17.9% |
| Bear Stearns (BSC) | +8.6% |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEHMQ) | +8.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Centocor Inc (CNTO.) | -9.7% |
| Sterling Commerce Inc (SE) | -7.6% |
| Edwards J D & Co (JDEC) | -6.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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