The stock market on November 17, 1976
November 17, 1976, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.57% to close at 100.61. Of 4,711 US stocks that traded, 1,560 rose and 874 fell.
The S&P 500+0.57%closed at 100.61
How big a move#11,240of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,657price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,560of 4,711; 874 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Black & Decker (BDK) | +9.1% |
| Cameron Iron Works (CIW) | +7.0% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Walker (hiram) Resources Ltd (HWR.) | -5.1% |
| Texasgulf (TG) | -4.2% |
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | -4.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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