The stock market on February 23, 1999
February 23, 1999, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.08% to close at 1271.18. Of 6,950 US stocks that traded, 2,738 rose and 3,147 fell.
The S&P 500-0.08%closed at 1271.18
How big a move#22,604of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$606price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,738of 6,950; 3,147 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Immunex (IMNX) | +15.1% |
| Network Assocs (NETA) | +14.3% |
| Abovenet Inc (ABVT) | +9.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Qwest Communications (Q) | -7.3% |
| Linear Technology (LLTC) | -7.2% |
| HealthSouth (HRC) | -6.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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