The stock market on July 9, 1975
July 9, 1975, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.51% to close at 94.80. Of 4,622 US stocks that traded, 2,014 rose and 633 fell.
The S&P 500+1.51%closed at 94.80
How big a move#3,045of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,127price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,014of 4,622; 633 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Staley Continental Inc (STA) | +13.0% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | +10.1% |
| Levi Strauss (LEVI) | +9.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| W.W. Grainger (GWW) | -4.6% |
| Beker Industries | -3.7% |
| Betzdearborn Inc (BTL) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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