The stock market on April 15, 1975
April 15, 1975, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.82% to close at 86.30. Of 4,603 US stocks that traded, 1,464 rose and 1,116 fell.
The S&P 500+0.82%closed at 86.30
How big a move#7,817of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,927price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,464of 4,603; 1,116 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Reynolds Metals (RLM) | +11.3% |
| Nch Corp (NCH) | +8.4% |
| Knight Ridder (KRI) | +8.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Technicon Corp (TCN) | -8.0% |
| Seven-Up Co (SEVN.) | -5.7% |
| Pabst Brewing (PABT) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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