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Every trading day › 1976

The stock market on July 15, 1976

July 15, 1976, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.71% to close at 105.20. Of 4,653 US stocks that traded, 1,005 rose and 1,365 fell.

The S&P 500-0.71%closed at 105.20
How big a move#9,158of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,323price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,005of 4,653; 1,365 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Howard Johnson (HJ)+3.9%
Scott Paper (SPP)+3.3%
Transamerica (TA)+3.2%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)-10.2%
Bestfoods (BFO)-5.4%
BP p.l.c. (BP)-5.2%

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

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