The stock market on January 29, 1973
January 29, 1973, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.38% to close at 116.01. Of 5,064 US stocks that traded, 945 rose and 2,307 fell.
The S&P 500-0.38%closed at 116.01
How big a move#14,826of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,641price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose945of 5,064; 2,307 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Marsh & McLennan (MMC) | +3.5% |
| 7-Eleven Inc (SE) | +3.4% |
| American National Insurance Company (ANAT) | +3.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Texas Oil & Gas (TXO) | -7.5% |
| Auto Data Proc (AUD) | -7.3% |
| Travelers Cos. (SPC) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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