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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sent a surprised Wall Street reeling. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 171.24 to finish at 5470.45, the third largest net one-day drop ever. Other markets followed suit. The NYSE composite was down 10.31 at 339.83, the Standard & Poor's 500 composite declined 20.46 at 633.19, the AMEX market value index was down 10.25 at 560.06, and the Nasdaq composite was off 23.38 at 1,069.74. The report driving the decline revealed that American businesses added 705,000 jobs in February, and that the national unemployment rate dropped to 5.5 percent from 5.8 percent, another significant improvement. Against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets... Good Economic News Sends Dow Plunging | 3/8/1996 | See Source »

...Monday. Today, trading was moderately heavy on a volume of 431.31 million shares as of 4 p.m. The NYSE composite index lost 1.44 to finish at 345.51. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index fell 3.22 to 647.24. The Nasdaq composite index fell 6.15 to 1,106.90, and the AMEX market value index fell 1.49 to 563.86. In London, gold closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

...Today's trading was also below Friday's level at light 395.18 million shares. The NYSE composite index fell 3.99 to 346.95, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index fell 8.62 to 650.46. The Nasdaq composite index fell 4.74 to close at 1,113.05 and the AMEX market value index fell 3.92 to 565.35. In London, gold closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...heavier today, totaling 485.45 million shares as compared with 430.23 million in the previous session. The NYSE composite index rose 5.19 to 350.85, and the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index rose 10.76 to 658.86. The Nasdaq composite index rose 19.55 to a record 1,116.40, and the AMEX market value index rose 5.06 to 570.16. In London gold closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...points. Trading was lighter today, totaling 395.02 million shares as compared with 432.38 million in the previous session. The NYSE composite index fell 3.92 to 342.27, and the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index fell 7.33 to 640.65. The Nasdaq composite index fell 9.00 to 1,081.71, and the AMEX market value index fell 3.32 to 558.52. In London gold closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets | 2/20/1996 | See Source »

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