The stock market on October 29, 1999
October 29, 1999, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.53% to close at 1362.93. Of 6,761 US stocks that traded, 3,387 rose and 2,412 fell.
The S&P 500+1.53%closed at 1362.93
How big a move#2,981of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$565price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,387of 6,761; 2,412 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for8stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Voicestream Wire (VSTR) | +15.2% |
| Smurfit-Stone Container (SSCC) | +14.9% |
| Internap Network (INAP) | +13.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Etoys Inc | -15.4% |
| Lockheed Martin (LMT) | -12.8% |
| Priceline.com (PCLN) | -11.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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