The stock market on April 9, 1973
April 9, 1973, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.45% to close at 110.86. Of 5,082 US stocks that traded, 1,897 rose and 1,177 fell.
The S&P 500+1.45%closed at 110.86
How big a move#3,314of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,949price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,897of 5,082; 1,177 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| RiteAid (RAD) | +11.2% |
| Citizens & Southern Corp-Ga (CTZ) | +8.5% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | +7.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cigna (CI) | -3.1% |
| Masonite Corp (MNC) | -2.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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