The stock market on September 24, 1971
September 24, 1971, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.23% to close at 98.15. Of 2,356 US stocks that traded, 945 rose and 879 fell.
The S&P 500-0.23%closed at 98.15
How big a move#18,136of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,849price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose945of 2,356; 879 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Maxxam (MAXX) | +3.6% |
| Gdv Inc (GDVI) | +3.5% |
| Kraft General Foods | +3.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Signal Companies (SGN) | -4.9% |
| Gannett (GCI) | -4.8% |
| Carrier (CRR) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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