The stock market on September 20, 1976
September 20, 1976, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to close at 106.32. Of 4,663 US stocks that traded, 1,359 rose and 1,048 fell.
The S&P 500+0.05%closed at 106.32
How big a move#23,396of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,246price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,359of 4,663; 1,048 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| New Century Energies (NCE) | +7.3% |
| GenCorp (GY) | +7.3% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Gardner Denver (GDC) | -8.1% |
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | -4.2% |
| Dart Industries (D) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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