The stock market on January 19, 1999
January 19, 1999, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.70% to close at 1252.00. Of 6,999 US stocks that traded, 3,061 rose and 2,901 fell.
The S&P 500+0.70%closed at 1252.00
How big a move#9,240of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$615price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,061of 6,999; 2,901 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Excite Inc (XCIT) | +63.0% |
| Lycos Inc (LCOS) | +28.5% |
| Intuit Inc. (INTU) | +15.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Forest Laboratories (FRX) | -8.8% |
| Health Management Associates Inc (HMA) | -8.4% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC) | -6.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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