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Every trading day › 1977

The stock market on October 18, 1977

October 18, 1977, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.01% to close at 93.46. Of 4,628 US stocks that traded, 1,188 rose and 1,025 fell.

The S&P 500-0.01%closed at 93.46
How big a move#24,297of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,243price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,188of 4,628; 1,025 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Capital Cities/ABC (CCB)+6.1%
CBS Corporation (CBS)+6.0%
Robins (A.H.) Co (QRAH)+4.6%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Motorola Solutions (MOT)-6.7%
Hercules (HPC)-4.5%
Hughes Tool Co (HT.)-4.5%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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