The stock market on January 15, 1975
January 15, 1975, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.64% to close at 72.14. Of 4,593 US stocks that traded, 1,452 rose and 963 fell.
The S&P 500+0.64%closed at 72.14
How big a move#10,115of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$10,679price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,452of 4,593; 963 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Babcock & Wilcox Co-Old (BAW.) | +12.8% |
| Fluor (FLR) | +12.4% |
| Usg Corp. (USG) | +12.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Creole Petroleum Corp (CRP) | -7.4% |
| Quaker Oats (OAT.) | -7.3% |
| Dun & Bradstreet Holdngs Inc (DNB) | -6.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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