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Every trading day › 1976

The stock market on July 20, 1976

July 20, 1976, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.55% to close at 103.72. Of 4,663 US stocks that traded, 758 rose and 1,783 fell.

The S&P 500-0.55%closed at 103.72
How big a move#11,657of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,428price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose758of 4,663; 1,783 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Rhone-Poulenc Rorer (RPR)+6.9%
Sunbeam Corp+3.7%
Dana (DAN)+3.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Bicoastal Corp-5.1%
American Airlines Group (AMR)-4.7%
Schering-Plough (SGP)-4.5%

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

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