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Every trading day › 1976

The stock market on August 30, 1976

August 30, 1976, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.58% to close at 102.07. Of 4,428 US stocks that traded, 1,238 rose and 916 fell.

The S&P 500+0.58%closed at 102.07
How big a move#11,030of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,548price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,238of 4,428; 916 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

H.F. Ahmanson (AHM)+4.9%
Aon plc (AON)+4.5%
Houston Oil & Minerals (HOI)+4.5%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Homestake Mining (HM)-3.8%
Honeywell International (HON)-3.3%
Intel (INTC)-3.2%

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

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