The stock market on February 19, 1999
February 19, 1999, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.16% to close at 1239.22. Of 6,955 US stocks that traded, 2,917 rose and 2,859 fell.
The S&P 500+0.16%closed at 1239.22
How big a move#20,304of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$622price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,917of 6,955; 2,859 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | +13.8% |
| Sundstrand Corp (SNS) | +12.3% |
| PeopleSoft, Inc. (PSFT) | +8.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sepracor Inc (SEPR) | -15.5% |
| Allied Waste Industries (AW) | -5.7% |
| Immunex (IMNX) | -4.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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