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Every trading day › 1999

The stock market on August 24, 1999

August 24, 1999, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.24% to close at 1363.50. Of 6,801 US stocks that traded, 2,502 rose and 3,188 fell.

The S&P 500+0.24%closed at 1363.50
How big a move#17,954of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$565price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,502of 6,801; 3,188 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

I C G Group Inc (ICGE)+25.7%
Phone.Com Inc (PHCM)+13.0%
Brocade Communications Sys Inc (BRCD)+11.4%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Time Warner (TWX)-6.9%
Office Depot (ODP)-5.3%
Stryker (SYK)-5.3%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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