The stock market on December 7, 1977
December 7, 1977, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.05% to close at 92.78. Of 4,621 US stocks that traded, 930 rose and 1,394 fell.
The S&P 500-0.05%closed at 92.78
How big a move#23,236of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,304price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose930of 4,621; 1,394 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dome Mines (DM) | +3.1% |
| Broadway Stores Inc (BWY) | +3.1% |
| NL Industries, Inc. (NL) | +3.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Aramark Corp -cl B | -6.6% |
| Smith International (SII) | -4.4% |
| Amerada Hess (AHC) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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