The stock market on September 7, 1977
September 7, 1977, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.31% to close at 98.01. Of 4,635 US stocks that traded, 1,310 rose and 994 fell.
The S&P 500+0.31%closed at 98.01
How big a move#16,380of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,861price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,310of 4,635; 994 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Zenith Electronics (ZE) | +5.1% |
| Chesebrough Ponds (CBM) | +4.8% |
| Norton Simon Inc | +4.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | -6.0% |
| Mgm Grand Hotels Inc (GRH) | -3.2% |
| Colt Industries (COT) | -3.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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