The stock market on May 13, 1976
May 13, 1976, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.59% to close at 102.16. Of 4,640 US stocks that traded, 925 rose and 1,479 fell.
The S&P 500-0.59%closed at 102.16
How big a move#10,842of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,541price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose925of 4,640; 1,479 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Beneficial (BNL) | +9.4% |
| Anaconda (A) | +5.7% |
| USF&G Corporation (United States Fidelity & Guaranty) (FG) | +2.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Gardner Denver (GDC) | -5.0% |
| Ocean Drilling & Exploration (ODR) | -4.9% |
| Traveleres Corp. (TIC) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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