The stock market on March 18, 1999
March 18, 1999, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.44% to close at 1316.55. Of 6,910 US stocks that traded, 2,943 rose and 2,797 fell.
The S&P 500+1.44%closed at 1316.55
How big a move#3,329of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$585price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,943of 6,910; 2,797 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| NetApp (NTAP) | +14.6% |
| Boston Scientific (BSX) | +13.2% |
| Mattel (MAT) | +11.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Network Assocs (NETA) | -21.6% |
| Cadence Des Sys (CDN) | -6.1% |
| Quantum (QMCO) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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