The stock market on August 13, 1975
August 13, 1975, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.32% to close at 85.97. Of 4,631 US stocks that traded, 663 rose and 1,662 fell.
The S&P 500-1.32%closed at 85.97
How big a move#3,915of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,961price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose663of 4,631; 1,662 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cigna (CI) | +8.4% |
| Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) | +7.0% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | +3.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Xerox (XRX) | -6.2% |
| Eastern Enterprises (EFU) | -6.0% |
| Associated Dry Goods Corp (DG) | -6.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
‹ August 12, 1975 · Every August 13 · August 14, 1975 ›
Ask the Lab what came after a day like thisHistory, not advice. How these numbers are made.