The stock market on December 22, 1998
December 22, 1998, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to close at 1203.57. Of 7,044 US stocks that traded, 2,513 rose and 3,438 fell.
The S&P 500+0.06%closed at 1203.57
How big a move#23,062of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$640price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,513of 7,044; 3,438 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Time Warner (AOL) | +17.9% |
| Boston Scientific (BSX) | +9.8% |
| Apple (AAPL) | +8.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Storage Technology (STK) | -7.0% |
| Parametric Techn (PMTC) | -6.8% |
| Panamsat Corp (SPOT) | -6.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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