The stock market on August 30, 1977
August 30, 1977, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.56% to close at 96.38. Of 4,649 US stocks that traded, 949 rose and 1,371 fell.
The S&P 500-0.56%closed at 96.38
How big a move#11,455of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,993price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose949of 4,649; 1,371 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Heublein (HBL) | +4.2% |
| Pacific Nowest Bell Telephon | +3.2% |
| Stauffer Chemical Co (STF.) | +2.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Zenith Electronics (ZE) | -10.1% |
| Williams (WMB) | -4.1% |
| Intel (INTC) | -4.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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