The stock market on March 30, 1977
March 30, 1977, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.15% to close at 98.54. Of 4,674 US stocks that traded, 688 rose and 1,786 fell.
The S&P 500-1.15%closed at 98.54
How big a move#4,828of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,818price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose688of 4,674; 1,786 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Babcock & Wilcox Co-Old (BAW.) | +15.1% |
| Aquitaine Co Canada Ltd (AQC) | +2.6% |
| Fina Inc -cl A (FI) | +2.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| NL Industries, Inc. (NL) | -6.8% |
| Smith International (SII) | -5.5% |
| Kerr-McGee (KMG) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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