The stock market on May 10, 1976
May 10, 1976, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.20% to close at 103.10. Of 4,639 US stocks that traded, 1,792 rose and 833 fell.
The S&P 500+1.20%closed at 103.10
How big a move#4,567of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,472price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,792of 4,639; 833 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Paramount Communications Inc (PCI) | +8.3% |
| Occidental Petroleum (OXY) | +8.1% |
| Intel (INTC) | +7.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | -2.8% |
| Beneficial (BNL) | -2.5% |
| W.R. Grace & Co. (GRA) | -2.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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