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Every trading day › 1976

The stock market on April 13, 1976

April 13, 1976, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.85% to close at 101.05. Of 4,639 US stocks that traded, 1,267 rose and 1,197 fell.

The S&P 500+0.85%closed at 101.05
How big a move#7,475of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,624price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,267of 4,639; 1,197 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Houston Oil & Minerals (HOI)+6.5%
Carrier (CRR)+6.2%
Mellon Financial (MEL)+5.5%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

American International Group, Inc. (AIG)-7.3%
American National Insurance Company (ANAT)-6.6%
Merrill Lynch (MER)-5.0%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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