The stock market on October 30, 1972
October 30, 1972, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.03% to close at 110.59. Of 2,496 US stocks that traded, 876 rose and 1,071 fell.
The S&P 500-0.03%closed at 110.59
How big a move#23,928of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,966price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose876of 2,496; 1,071 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Esmark (ESM) | +4.6% |
| American General (AGC) | +4.0% |
| Traveleres Corp. (TIC) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Multigraphics Inc (MTI) | -10.9% |
| Teleprompter Corp (TP) | -5.9% |
| Pe Corp-Pe Biosy (PEB) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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