The stock market on March 19, 1975
March 19, 1975, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.93% to close at 84.34. Of 4,586 US stocks that traded, 853 rose and 1,756 fell.
The S&P 500-0.93%closed at 84.34
How big a move#6,688of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$9,135price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose853of 4,586; 1,756 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ncr Corp. (NCR) | +4.9% |
| Mca Inc. (MCA) | +4.3% |
| Carrier (CRR) | +4.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Trans Union Corp (TU) | -7.9% |
| Robins (A.H.) Co (QRAH) | -6.9% |
| Rohm & Haas (ROH) | -5.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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