The stock market on October 13, 1976
October 13, 1976, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.30% to close at 102.12. Of 4,705 US stocks that traded, 1,464 rose and 846 fell.
The S&P 500+1.30%closed at 102.12
How big a move#4,018of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,544price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,464of 4,705; 846 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Warner Communications (WCI) | +13.0% |
| Zenith Electronics (ZE) | +8.5% |
| Ina Corp (INA) | +7.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| General Dynamics (GD) | -4.1% |
| CBS Inc (CBS) | -3.2% |
| FirstEnergy (FE) | -2.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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