The stock market on May 18, 1999
May 18, 1999, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.46% to close at 1333.32. Of 6,847 US stocks that traded, 2,794 rose and 2,950 fell.
The S&P 500-0.46%closed at 1333.32
How big a move#13,163of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$578price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,794of 6,847; 2,950 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Parametric Techn (PMTC) | +15.1% |
| Covad Commun Grp (COVD) | +12.0% |
| NetApp (NTAP) | +10.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Panamsat Corp (SPOT) | -10.6% |
| Starbucks (SBUX) | -7.1% |
| Qwest Communications (Q) | -6.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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