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Every trading day › 1975

The stock market on February 24, 1975

February 24, 1975, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 1.43% to close at 81.44. Of 4,583 US stocks that traded, 897 rose and 1,758 fell.

The S&P 500-1.43%closed at 81.44
How big a move#3,397of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$9,460price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose897of 4,583; 1,758 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

CVS Health (CVS)+7.6%
Marine Midland Banks (MM)+3.6%
Prentice-Hall Inc (PTN)+3.6%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Lincoln National (LNC)-7.5%
Newmont Mining (NEM)-6.6%
Usg Corp. (USG)-5.9%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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