The stock market on January 12, 1976
January 12, 1976, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.45% to close at 96.33. Of 4,642 US stocks that traded, 1,923 rose and 741 fell.
The S&P 500+1.45%closed at 96.33
How big a move#3,275of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,998price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,923of 4,642; 741 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Be Holdings Inc -cl A | +11.9% |
| Colonial Penn Group Inc (CPG) | +9.6% |
| Dana (DAN) | +9.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| First Republicbank Corp | -3.0% |
| Bankers Trust (BT) | -2.8% |
| Molson Coors Brewing (RKY) | -2.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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