The stock market on January 24, 1973
January 24, 1973, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.26% to close at 116.73. Of 5,067 US stocks that traded, 733 rose and 2,665 fell.
The S&P 500-1.26%closed at 116.73
How big a move#4,207of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,600price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose733of 5,067; 2,665 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dart Industries (D) | +6.1% |
| Times Mirror Co -ser A (TMC) | +4.8% |
| PepsiAmericas (WH) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| New Valley Corp (NVAL.) | -9.3% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -8.3% |
| Walt Disney (DIS) | -8.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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