The stock market on September 11, 1972
September 11, 1972, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.58% to close at 109.51. Of 2,482 US stocks that traded, 530 rose and 1,442 fell.
The S&P 500-0.58%closed at 109.51
How big a move#11,036of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,035price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose530of 2,482; 1,442 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Salomon | +4.7% |
| Cordant Technologies Inc (CDD) | +4.3% |
| Magnavox Co (MAG) | +3.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Outboard Marine | -10.1% |
| Leaseway Transportation Corp (LSWY) | -7.6% |
| Winnebago Industries, Inc. (WGO) | -6.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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