The stock market on September 9, 1976
September 9, 1976, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.51% to close at 104.40. Of 4,693 US stocks that traded, 966 rose and 1,444 fell.
The S&P 500-0.51%closed at 104.40
How big a move#12,214of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,379price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose966of 4,693; 1,444 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Houston Oil & Minerals (HOI) | +6.0% |
| Richardson-Vicks Inc (RVI) | +4.0% |
| Mesa Inc (MXP.) | +2.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Freeport-McMoran (FTX) | -5.4% |
| American Airlines Group (AMR) | -5.1% |
| Black & Decker (BDK) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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