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Every trading day › 1999

The stock market on October 6, 1999

October 6, 1999, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.85% to close at 1325.40. Of 6,754 US stocks that traded, 3,051 rose and 2,634 fell.

The S&P 500+1.85%closed at 1325.40
How big a move#1,979of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$581price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,051of 6,754; 2,634 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Careinsite Inc. (CARI)+21.0%
CVS Health (CVS)+18.2%
Immunex (IMNX)+15.5%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Newmont Mining (NEM)-6.5%
Lockheed Martin (LMT)-5.2%
Foundry Networks Inc (FDRY)-4.6%

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

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