The stock market on October 31, 1977
October 31, 1977, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.29% to close at 92.34. Of 4,630 US stocks that traded, 1,212 rose and 1,058 fell.
The S&P 500-0.29%closed at 92.34
How big a move#16,735of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,343price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,212of 4,630; 1,058 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Blue Bell (BBL) | +4.4% |
| Allied Stores | +4.2% |
| Colonial Penn Group Inc (CPG) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Polaroid (PRDCQ) | -4.2% |
| Pe Corp-Pe Biosy (PEB) | -3.9% |
| Holiday Corp. (HIA) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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