The stock market on October 8, 1999
October 8, 1999, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.39% to close at 1336.02. Of 6,757 US stocks that traded, 2,918 rose and 2,769 fell.
The S&P 500+1.39%closed at 1336.02
How big a move#3,538of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$577price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,918of 6,757; 2,769 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| I2 Technologies Inc (ITWO) | +14.4% |
| Metro Goldwyn Mayer Inc (MGM) | +11.9% |
| Providian Financial (PVN) | +10.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Xerox (XRX) | -24.0% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) | -12.7% |
| PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMCS) | -10.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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