The stock market on November 29, 1972
November 29, 1972, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.04% to close at 116.52. Of 2,507 US stocks that traded, 1,006 rose and 985 fell.
The S&P 500+0.04%closed at 116.52
How big a move#23,504of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,612price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,006of 2,507; 985 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Winnebago Industries, Inc. (WGO) | +7.0% |
| Champion Enterprises Inc (CJHBQ) | +5.9% |
| Kaisertech Ltd | +5.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| First Pennsylvania Corp (FPA.) | -4.7% |
| Saic (SAI) | -3.5% |
| Continental Corp. (CIC) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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