The stock market on March 24, 1977
March 24, 1977, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.50% to close at 99.70. Of 4,669 US stocks that traded, 902 rose and 1,437 fell.
The S&P 500-0.50%closed at 99.70
How big a move#12,463of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,727price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose902of 4,669; 1,437 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Square "d" (SQD) | +3.7% |
| Sterling Drug (STY) | +3.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dun & Bradstreet Holdngs Inc (DNB) | -4.3% |
| Unisys (UIS) | -4.3% |
| Walt Disney (DIS) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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