The stock market on February 2, 1973
February 2, 1973, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.36% to close at 114.35. Of 5,074 US stocks that traded, 1,063 rose and 2,128 fell.
The S&P 500-0.36%closed at 114.35
How big a move#15,246of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,737price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,063of 5,074; 2,128 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Sunbeam Corp | +5.5% |
| City Investing Co (CNV) | +4.3% |
| Broadway Stores Inc (BWY) | +4.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| American National Insurance Company (ANAT) | -5.5% |
| Goodrich (GR) | -5.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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