The stock market on February 2, 1977
February 2, 1977, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.18% to close at 102.36. Of 4,686 US stocks that traded, 1,296 rose and 1,167 fell.
The S&P 500-0.18%closed at 102.36
How big a move#19,716of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,527price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,296of 4,686; 1,167 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Coastal | +6.4% |
| Williams (WMB) | +4.8% |
| Becton Dickinson (BDX) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pittston Brinks (PZB) | -4.8% |
| Houston Oil & Minerals (HOI) | -3.3% |
| Mgic Investment Corp (MGI) | -3.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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