The stock market on December 9, 1976
December 9, 1976, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.41% to close at 104.51. Of 4,707 US stocks that traded, 1,886 rose and 816 fell.
The S&P 500+0.41%closed at 104.51
How big a move#14,072of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,372price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,886of 4,707; 816 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dow Jones (DJ) | +6.3% |
| Aquitaine Co Canada Ltd (AQC) | +5.9% |
| Masco (MAS) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Usg Corp. (USG) | -8.5% |
| Hughes Tool Co (HT.) | -5.7% |
| Big Three Industries | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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