The stock market on August 19, 1999
August 19, 1999, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.69% to close at 1323.59. Of 6,798 US stocks that traded, 2,590 rose and 3,116 fell.
The S&P 500-0.69%closed at 1323.59
How big a move#9,354of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$582price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,590of 6,798; 3,116 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| The AES Corporation (AES) | +9.9% |
| Brocade Communications Sys Inc (BRCD) | +9.3% |
| Compuware (CPWR) | +8.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Etoys Inc | -11.5% |
| eBay (EBAY) | -9.7% |
| E*Trade Group (EGRP) | -9.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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