The stock market on October 22, 1975
October 22, 1975, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.17% to close at 90.71. Of 4,637 US stocks that traded, 1,245 rose and 1,079 fell.
The S&P 500+0.17%closed at 90.71
How big a move#20,024of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,493price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,245of 4,637; 1,079 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Anheuser-Busch (BUD) | +8.7% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | +7.3% |
| Nabisco Inc (NB) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Kroger (KR) | -11.0% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | -5.6% |
| Combustion Engineering (CSP) | -5.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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