The stock market on September 1, 1977
September 1, 1977, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to close at 96.83. Of 4,650 US stocks that traded, 1,490 rose and 824 fell.
The S&P 500+0.06%closed at 96.83
How big a move#23,025of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,956price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,490of 4,650; 824 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Fluor (FLR) | +6.2% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | +4.8% |
| Masco (MAS) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Florida Progress | -5.2% |
| Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (PHB) | -4.0% |
| Zenith Electronics (ZE) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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