The stock market on December 15, 1977
December 15, 1977, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.51% to close at 93.55. Of 4,621 US stocks that traded, 1,135 rose and 1,168 fell.
The S&P 500-0.51%closed at 93.55
How big a move#12,275of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,235price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,135of 4,621; 1,168 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Texasgulf (TG) | +6.6% |
| Southwestern Public Svc Co | +2.5% |
| Columbus Southern Power Corp | +2.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Broadway Stores Inc (BWY) | -3.8% |
| Mcdermott Intl Inc (MDRIQ) | -3.7% |
| American Cyanamid (ACY) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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