The stock market on July 8, 1977
July 8, 1977, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.14% to close at 99.79. Of 4,681 US stocks that traded, 1,455 rose and 937 fell.
The S&P 500-0.14%closed at 99.79
How big a move#20,697of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,720price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,455of 4,681; 937 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Superior Oil (SOC) | +7.0% |
| Canadian Superior Oil (CDS) | +6.3% |
| Mesa Inc (MXP.) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| NiSource (NI) | -4.7% |
| Pittston Brinks (PZB) | -3.5% |
| Maytag (MYG) | -3.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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