The stock market on October 4, 1976
October 4, 1976, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.13% to close at 104.03. Of 4,692 US stocks that traded, 1,058 rose and 1,229 fell.
The S&P 500-0.13%closed at 104.03
How big a move#20,847of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,406price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,058of 4,692; 1,229 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Utah International (UC) | +6.6% |
| Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea (GAPTQ) | +5.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Norton Simon Inc | -6.4% |
| Lowe's (LOW) | -3.9% |
| Dow Chemical (DOW) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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