Sorry, I couldn't find pricing data for that day. The closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) on December 19, 1997 was $946.78. It was down 0.9% for the day. The latest price is $7,407.11.
| DATE | OPEN | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 19 1997 | $955.30 | $955.30 | $924.92 | $946.78 | 793,200,000 |
Daily pricing data for the S&P 500 dates back to 12/30/1927, and may be incomplete.