The stock market on December 13, 1973
December 13, 1973, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.27% to close at 92.38. Of 4,948 US stocks that traded, 683 rose and 2,360 fell.
The S&P 500-1.27%closed at 92.38
How big a move#4,143of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,340price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose683of 4,948; 2,360 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Allegheny Technologies (ATI) | +18.4% |
| Intel (INTC) | +11.4% |
| Texas Oil & Gas (TXO) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pharmacia (PNU) | -17.9% |
| Salomon | -13.5% |
| Technicon Corp (TCN) | -11.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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