The stock market on April 1, 1975
April 1, 1975, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.86% to close at 82.64. Of 4,592 US stocks that traded, 756 rose and 1,713 fell.
The S&P 500-0.86%closed at 82.64
How big a move#7,302of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$9,323price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose756of 4,592; 1,713 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Marinduque Mng & Indl -cl B | +8.5% |
| Hershey (HSY) | +5.0% |
| Polaroid (PRDCQ) | +4.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dun & Bradstreet Holdngs Inc (DNB) | -9.0% |
| Manville (JM) | -6.3% |
| Borden Chemical | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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