The stock market on May 21, 1999
May 21, 1999, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.64% to close at 1330.29. Of 6,844 US stocks that traded, 3,126 rose and 2,695 fell.
The S&P 500-0.64%closed at 1330.29
How big a move#10,180of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$579price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,126of 6,844; 2,695 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Tv Guide Inc (TVGIA) | +9.1% |
| Broadcom (BRCM) | +7.1% |
| Guidant (GDT) | +6.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Etoys Inc | -10.5% |
| Visx Inc (VISX) | -9.7% |
| Altera (ALTR) | -5.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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