The stock market on July 6, 1976
July 6, 1976, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.55% to close at 103.54. Of 4,648 US stocks that traded, 1,061 rose and 1,291 fell.
The S&P 500-0.55%closed at 103.54
How big a move#11,639of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,441price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,061of 4,648; 1,291 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Asarco Inc (AR) | +4.2% |
| Colonial Penn Group Inc (CPG) | +4.1% |
| Usg Corp. (USG) | +3.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Gardner Denver (GDC) | -5.9% |
| Emery Air Fght (EAF) | -5.4% |
| Houston Pipe Line Co | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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