The stock market on November 4, 1974
November 4, 1974, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 1.08% to close at 73.08. Of 4,630 US stocks that traded, 832 rose and 1,642 fell.
The S&P 500-1.08%closed at 73.08
How big a move#5,368of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$10,542price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose832of 4,630; 1,642 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Marinduque Mng & Indl -cl B | +10.8% |
| Willamette Industries (WLL) | +10.0% |
| 7-Eleven Inc (SE) | +8.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| General Mills (GIS) | -8.2% |
| Black & Decker (BDK) | -8.1% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | -7.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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