The stock market on March 24, 1999
March 24, 1999, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.51% to close at 1268.59. Of 6,894 US stocks that traded, 2,839 rose and 2,962 fell.
The S&P 500+0.51%closed at 1268.59
How big a move#12,265of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$607price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,839of 6,894; 2,962 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Broadwing Inc (BRW) | +14.7% |
| Siebel Systems (SEBL) | +13.2% |
| Montana Power Co (MTP) | +10.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Global Telesystm (GTS) | -12.1% |
| Seagate Technology (SEG) | -7.6% |
| E*Trade Group (EGRP) | -5.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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