The stock market on July 3, 1973
July 3, 1973, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.00% to close at 101.87. Of 5,027 US stocks that traded, 1,010 rose and 1,734 fell.
The S&P 500-1.00%closed at 101.87
How big a move#6,034of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,563price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,010of 5,027; 1,734 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| TRW Inc. (TRW) | +4.9% |
| General Foods Corp | +4.7% |
| Kellogg (K) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| McDonnell Douglas (MD) | -6.6% |
| Motorola Solutions (MOT) | -5.8% |
| Ralston Purina (RAL) | -5.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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