The stock market on April 13, 1973
April 13, 1973, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.44% to close at 112.08. Of 5,082 US stocks that traded, 1,244 rose and 1,657 fell.
The S&P 500-0.44%closed at 112.08
How big a move#13,496of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,874price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,244of 5,082; 1,657 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Occidental Petroleum (OXY) | +8.8% |
| Loctite Corp (LOC) | +6.7% |
| New Valley Corp (NVAL.) | +6.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Square "d" (SQD) | -5.8% |
| 7-Eleven Inc (SE) | -5.7% |
| Warner Communications (WCI) | -5.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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