The stock market on September 8, 1999
September 8, 1999, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.47% to close at 1344.15. Of 6,766 US stocks that traded, 2,303 rose and 3,413 fell.
The S&P 500-0.47%closed at 1344.15
How big a move#13,043of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$573price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,303of 6,766; 3,413 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Frontline Ltd (FRO) | +24.3% |
| Phone.Com Inc (PHCM) | +12.3% |
| PeopleSoft, Inc. (PSFT) | +9.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| V.F. Corporation (VFC) | -10.7% |
| Staples (SPLS) | -10.3% |
| E-Tek Dynamics Inc (ETEK.) | -7.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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