The stock market on July 29, 1971
July 29, 1971, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.08% to close at 96.02. Of 2,333 US stocks that traded, 304 rose and 1,702 fell.
The S&P 500-1.08%closed at 96.02
How big a move#5,382of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,023price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose304of 2,333; 1,702 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Flagstar Corp | +5.4% |
| Gk Technologies Inc (GK.) | +5.0% |
| Abbott Laboratories (ABT) | +3.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Hca Hosp Cp Of Amer -cl A (HCA) | -7.2% |
| Gdv Inc (GDVI) | -6.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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