The stock market on March 15, 1977
March 15, 1977, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.55% to close at 101.98. Of 4,659 US stocks that traded, 1,542 rose and 964 fell.
The S&P 500+0.55%closed at 101.98
How big a move#11,548of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,555price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,542of 4,659; 964 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Be Holdings Inc -cl A | +7.1% |
| Eltra Corp (ET) | +6.9% |
| Asarco Inc (AR) | +5.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| YRC Worldwide (YELL) | -2.3% |
| Schlitz (jos.) Brewing Co (SLZ.) | -2.3% |
| Cleveland Electric Illum | -2.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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