The stock market on July 7, 1999
July 7, 1999, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.56% to close at 1395.86. Of 6,828 US stocks that traded, 2,650 rose and 3,152 fell.
The S&P 500+0.56%closed at 1395.86
How big a move#11,450of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$552price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,650of 6,828; 3,152 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for6stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Portal Software Inc (PRSF.) | +19.0% |
| Novell (NOVL) | +8.8% |
| Northrop Grumman (NOC) | +8.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Waste Management (WMI) | -36.6% |
| Altria Group (MO) | -6.5% |
| General Instrument (GIC) | -6.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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