The stock market on November 29, 1974
November 29, 1974, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.04% to close at 69.97. Of 4,629 US stocks that traded, 1,016 rose and 1,182 fell.
The S&P 500+0.04%closed at 69.97
How big a move#23,506of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$11,011price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,016of 4,629; 1,182 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Geico Corp (GEC) | +8.8% |
| Mgic Investment Corp (MGI) | +7.6% |
| Hudson's Bay Oil & Gas Co (HBO) | +5.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Avery Dennison (AVY) | -7.5% |
| Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) | -5.5% |
| Celanese Corp-Old (CZ) | -5.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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